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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132.95, 1,563.60 and 690.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132.95, 1,563.60 and 690.91 is: 953.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132.95 : 1,563.60 = 690.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132.95/1,563.60 = 690.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132.95x = 1,563.60 × 690.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132.95x = 1,080,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,306.88/1,132.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.53

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