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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.93, 1,469.43 and 692.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.93, 1,469.43 and 692.42 is: 955.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.93 : 1,469.43 = 692.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.93/1,469.43 = 692.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.93x = 1,469.43 × 692.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.93x = 1,017,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,462.72/1,064.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.43

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