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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195.95, 1,650.36 and 698.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195.95, 1,650.36 and 698.64 is: 964.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195.95 : 1,650.36 = 698.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195.95/1,650.36 = 698.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195.95x = 1,650.36 × 698.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195.95x = 1,153,007.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,007.51/1,195.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.09

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