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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.19, 1,564.99 and 691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.19, 1,564.99 and 691.40 is: 954.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.19 : 1,564.99 = 691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.19/1,564.99 = 691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.19x = 1,564.99 × 691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.19x = 1,082,036.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,036.27/1,133.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.86

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