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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.45, 1,611.12 and 695.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.45, 1,611.12 and 695.22 is: 959.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.45 : 1,611.12 = 695.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.45/1,611.12 = 695.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.45x = 1,611.12 × 695.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.45x = 1,120,082.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,082.85/1,167.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.43

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