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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183.92, 1,775.29 and 690.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183.92, 1,775.29 and 690.49 is: 1,035.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183.92 : 1,775.29 = 690.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183.92/1,775.29 = 690.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183.92x = 1,775.29 × 690.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183.92x = 1,225,819.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,819.99/1,183.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.39

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