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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.76, 1,505.88 and 699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.76, 1,505.88 and 699.10 is: 963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.76 : 1,505.88 = 699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.76/1,505.88 = 699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.76x = 1,505.88 × 699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.76x = 1,052,760.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,760.71/1,092.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.40

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