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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.80, 1,472.84 and 695.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.80, 1,472.84 and 695.26 is: 958.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.80 : 1,472.84 = 695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.80/1,472.84 = 695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.80x = 1,472.84 × 695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.80x = 1,024,006.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,006.74/1,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.99

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