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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.36, 1,413.70 and 693.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.36, 1,413.70 and 693.56 is: 956.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.36 : 1,413.70 = 693.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.36/1,413.70 = 693.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.36x = 1,413.70 × 693.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.36x = 980,485.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,485.77/1,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956.24

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