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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.91, 1,414.63 and 693.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.91, 1,414.63 and 693.77 is: 956.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.91 : 1,414.63 = 693.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.91/1,414.63 = 693.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.91x = 1,414.63 × 693.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.91x = 981,421.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,421.65/1,025.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956.64

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