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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.07, 1,496.68 and 691.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.07, 1,496.68 and 691.31 is: 954.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.07 : 1,496.68 = 691.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.07/1,496.68 = 691.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.07x = 1,496.68 × 691.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.07x = 1,034,671.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,671.86/1,084.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.43

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