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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228.69, 1,695.63 and 669.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228.69, 1,695.63 and 669.19 is: 923.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228.69 : 1,695.63 = 669.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228.69/1,695.63 = 669.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228.69x = 1,695.63 × 669.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228.69x = 1,134,686.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,686.82/1,228.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.49

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