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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.13, 1,503.66 and 697.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.13, 1,503.66 and 697.47 is: 961.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.13 : 1,503.66 = 697.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.13/1,503.66 = 697.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.13x = 1,503.66 × 697.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.13x = 1,048,757.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,757.74/1,091.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.17

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