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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250.70, 1,726.07 and 691.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250.70, 1,726.07 and 691.22 is: 953.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250.70 : 1,726.07 = 691.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250.70/1,726.07 = 691.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250.70x = 1,726.07 × 691.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250.70x = 1,193,094.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,094.11/1,250.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.94

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