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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282.11, 1,921.59 and 697.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282.11, 1,921.59 and 697.43 is: 1,045.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282.11 : 1,921.59 = 697.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282.11/1,921.59 = 697.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282.11x = 1,921.59 × 697.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282.11x = 1,340,174.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,174.51/1,282.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.29

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