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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095, 1,511.10 and 702.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095, 1,511.10 and 702.03 is: 968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095 : 1,511.10 = 702.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095/1,511.10 = 702.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095x = 1,511.10 × 702.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095x = 1,060,837.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,837.53/1,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.80

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