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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192, 1,645.04 and 694.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192, 1,645.04 and 694.96 is: 959.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192 : 1,645.04 = 694.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192/1,645.04 = 694.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192x = 1,645.04 × 694.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192x = 1,143,237.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,237.00/1,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.09

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