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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.17, 1,475.73 and 697.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.17, 1,475.73 and 697.08 is: 962.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.17 : 1,475.73 = 697.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.17/1,475.73 = 697.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.17x = 1,475.73 × 697.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.17x = 1,028,701.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,701.87/1,069.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962.15

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