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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.29, 1,533.27 and 691.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.29, 1,533.27 and 691.83 is: 954.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.29 : 1,533.27 = 691.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.29/1,533.27 = 691.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.29x = 1,533.27 × 691.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.29x = 1,060,762.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,762.18/1,111.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.53

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