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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.01, 1,567.35 and 693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.01, 1,567.35 and 693.80 is: 957.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.01 : 1,567.35 = 693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.01/1,567.35 = 693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.01x = 1,567.35 × 693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.01x = 1,087,419.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,419.59/1,136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.23

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