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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.74, 1,646.06 and 695.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.74, 1,646.06 and 695.54 is: 959.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.74 : 1,646.06 = 695.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.74/1,646.06 = 695.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.74x = 1,646.06 × 695.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.74x = 1,144,900.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,900.57/1,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.89

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