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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.07, 1,700.15 and 697.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.07, 1,700.15 and 697.12 is: 1,043.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.07 : 1,700.15 = 697.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.07/1,700.15 = 697.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.07x = 1,700.15 × 697.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.07x = 1,185,200.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,200.83/1,136.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.25

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