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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.27, 1,568.20 and 694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.27, 1,568.20 and 694.08 is: 957.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.27 : 1,568.20 = 694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.27/1,568.20 = 694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.27x = 1,568.20 × 694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.27x = 1,088,456.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,456.26/1,136.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.92

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