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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.36, 1,674.66 and 689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.36, 1,674.66 and 689.32 is: 951.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.36 : 1,674.66 = 689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.36/1,674.66 = 689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.36x = 1,674.66 × 689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.36x = 1,154,376.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,376.63/1,213.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.39

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