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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.92, 1,564.98 and 692.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.92, 1,564.98 and 692.08 is: 955.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.92 : 1,564.98 = 692.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.92/1,564.98 = 692.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.92x = 1,564.98 × 692.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.92x = 1,083,083.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,083.21/1,133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.17

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