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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.17, 1,969.12 and 697.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.17, 1,969.12 and 697.17 is: 1,045.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.17 : 1,969.12 = 697.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.17/1,969.12 = 697.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.17x = 1,969.12 × 697.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.17x = 1,372,811.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,811.39/1,313.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.42

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