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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.11, 1,645.80 and 695.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.11, 1,645.80 and 695.68 is: 959.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.11 : 1,645.80 = 695.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.11/1,645.80 = 695.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.11x = 1,645.80 × 695.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.11x = 1,144,950.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,950.14/1,193.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.64

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