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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.89, 1,958.79 and 690.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.89, 1,958.79 and 690.27 is: 1,034.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.89 : 1,958.79 = 690.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.89/1,958.79 = 690.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.89x = 1,958.79 × 690.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.89x = 1,352,093.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,093.97/1,306.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.59

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