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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.19, 1,539.18 and 695.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.19, 1,539.18 and 695.79 is: 960.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.19 : 1,539.18 = 695.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.19/1,539.18 = 695.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.19x = 1,539.18 × 695.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.19x = 1,070,946.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,946.05/1,115.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.33

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