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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.55, 1,508.51 and 694.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.55, 1,508.51 and 694.49 is: 958.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.55 : 1,508.51 = 694.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.55/1,508.51 = 694.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.55x = 1,508.51 × 694.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.55x = 1,047,650.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,650.62/1,093.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.02

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