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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.82, 1,505.02 and 692.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.82, 1,505.02 and 692.23 is: 955.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.82 : 1,505.02 = 692.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.82/1,505.02 = 692.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.82x = 1,505.02 × 692.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.82x = 1,041,814.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,814.20/1,089.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.96

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