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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308.07, 1,961.19 and 691.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308.07, 1,961.19 and 691.12 is: 1,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308.07 : 1,961.19 = 691.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308.07/1,961.19 = 691.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308.07x = 1,961.19 × 691.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308.07x = 1,355,417.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,417.63/1,308.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.20

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