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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137.22, 1,569.41 and 695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137.22, 1,569.41 and 695.05 is: 959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137.22 : 1,569.41 = 695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137.22/1,569.41 = 695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137.22x = 1,569.41 × 695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137.22x = 1,090,818.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,818.42/1,137.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.20

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