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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.69, 1,509.15 and 700.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.69, 1,509.15 and 700.75 is: 966.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.69 : 1,509.15 = 700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.69/1,509.15 = 700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.69x = 1,509.15 × 700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.69x = 1,057,536.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,536.86/1,093.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.94

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