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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.90, 1,472.85 and 695.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.90, 1,472.85 and 695.00 is: 958.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.90 : 1,472.85 = 695.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.90/1,472.85 = 695.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.90x = 1,472.85 × 695.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.90x = 1,023,623.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,623.39/1,067.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.54

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