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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.84, 1,646.35 and 695.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.84, 1,646.35 and 695.56 is: 960.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.84 : 1,646.35 = 695.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.84/1,646.35 = 695.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.84x = 1,646.35 × 695.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.84x = 1,145,133.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,133.70/1,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.01

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