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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.93, 1,692.48 and 695.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.93, 1,692.48 and 695.18 is: 1,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.93 : 1,692.48 = 695.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.93/1,692.48 = 695.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.93x = 1,692.48 × 695.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.93x = 1,176,569.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,569.78/1,128.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.20

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