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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311.32, 1,967.21 and 695.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311.32, 1,967.21 and 695.57 is: 1,043.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311.32 : 1,967.21 = 695.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311.32/1,967.21 = 695.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311.32x = 1,967.21 × 695.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311.32x = 1,368,318.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,318.95/1,311.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.47

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