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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.15, 1,502.01 and 695.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.15, 1,502.01 and 695.49 is: 959.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.15 : 1,502.01 = 695.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.15/1,502.01 = 695.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.15x = 1,502.01 × 695.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.15x = 1,044,632.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,632.93/1,089.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.13

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