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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.56, 1,567.50 and 694.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.56, 1,567.50 and 694.30 is: 957.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.56 : 1,567.50 = 694.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.56/1,567.50 = 694.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.56x = 1,567.50 × 694.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.56x = 1,088,315.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,315.25/1,136.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.55

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