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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181.91, 1,773.81 and 695.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181.91, 1,773.81 and 695.37 is: 1,043.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181.91 : 1,773.81 = 695.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181.91/1,773.81 = 695.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181.91x = 1,773.81 × 695.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181.91x = 1,233,454.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,454.26/1,181.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.61

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