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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.79, 1,497.01 and 692.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.79, 1,497.01 and 692.04 is: 955.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.79 : 1,497.01 = 692.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.79/1,497.01 = 692.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.79x = 1,497.01 × 692.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.79x = 1,035,990.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,990.80/1,084.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.02

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