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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.72, 1,646.14 and 695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.72, 1,646.14 and 695.64 is: 960.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.72 : 1,646.14 = 695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.72/1,646.14 = 695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.72x = 1,646.14 × 695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.72x = 1,145,120.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,120.83/1,192.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.09

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