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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.15, 1,563.24 and 691.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.15, 1,563.24 and 691.03 is: 953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.15 : 1,563.24 = 691.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.15/1,563.24 = 691.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.15x = 1,563.24 × 691.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.15x = 1,080,245.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,245.74/1,133.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.31

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