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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.40, 1,645.08 and 695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.40, 1,645.08 and 695 is: 958.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.40 : 1,645.08 = 695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.40/1,645.08 = 695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.40x = 1,645.08 × 695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.40x = 1,143,330.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,330.60/1,192.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.85

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