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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,163.28, 1,605.07 and 691.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,163.28, 1,605.07 and 691.33 is: 953.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163.28 : 1,605.07 = 691.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163.28/1,605.07 = 691.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163.28x = 1,605.07 × 691.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163.28x = 1,109,627.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,627.30/1,163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.88

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