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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.25, 1,658.26 and 695.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.25, 1,658.26 and 695.68 is: 1,042.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.25 : 1,658.26 = 695.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.25/1,658.26 = 695.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.25x = 1,658.26 × 695.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.25x = 1,153,618.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,618.32/1,106.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.82

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