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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043.68, 1,563.73 and 692.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043.68, 1,563.73 and 692.07 is: 1,036.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043.68 : 1,563.73 = 692.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043.68/1,563.73 = 692.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043.68x = 1,563.73 × 692.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043.68x = 1,082,210.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,210.62/1,043.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.92

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