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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.74, 1,467.15 and 690.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.74, 1,467.15 and 690.81 is: 952.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.74 : 1,467.15 = 690.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.74/1,467.15 = 690.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.74x = 1,467.15 × 690.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.74x = 1,013,521.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,521.89/1,063.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.79

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