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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250.08, 1,725.03 and 690.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250.08, 1,725.03 and 690.54 is: 952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250.08 : 1,725.03 = 690.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250.08/1,725.03 = 690.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250.08x = 1,725.03 × 690.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250.08x = 1,191,201.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,201.09/1,250.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.90

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