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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.22, 1,682.43 and 695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.22, 1,682.43 and 695.30 is: 959.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.22 : 1,682.43 = 695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.22/1,682.43 = 695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.22x = 1,682.43 × 695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.22x = 1,169,793.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,793.58/1,219.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.46

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