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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.01, 1,565.04 and 692.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.01, 1,565.04 and 692.21 is: 955.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.01 : 1,565.04 = 692.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.01/1,565.04 = 692.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.01x = 1,565.04 × 692.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.01x = 1,083,328.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,328.51/1,134.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.31

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