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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214.01, 1,675.44 and 690.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214.01, 1,675.44 and 690.03 is: 952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214.01 : 1,675.44 = 690.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214.01/1,675.44 = 690.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214.01x = 1,675.44 × 690.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214.01x = 1,156,103.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,103.86/1,214.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.30

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