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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.43, 1,659.50 and 695.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.43, 1,659.50 and 695.32 is: 1,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.43 : 1,659.50 = 695.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.43/1,659.50 = 695.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.43x = 1,659.50 × 695.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.43x = 1,153,883.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,883.54/1,107.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.95

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