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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.07, 2,015.43 and 695.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.07, 2,015.43 and 695.44 is: 1,041.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.07 : 2,015.43 = 695.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.07/2,015.43 = 695.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.07x = 2,015.43 × 695.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.07x = 1,401,603.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,603.13/1,346.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.26

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