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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195.05, 1,648.86 and 697.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195.05, 1,648.86 and 697.82 is: 962.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195.05 : 1,648.86 = 697.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195.05/1,648.86 = 697.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195.05x = 1,648.86 × 697.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195.05x = 1,150,596.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,596.62/1,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962.80

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