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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475.76, 2,213.16 and 695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475.76, 2,213.16 and 695.64 is: 1,043.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475.76 : 2,213.16 = 695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475.76/2,213.16 = 695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475.76x = 2,213.16 × 695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475.76x = 1,539,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,562.62/1,475.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.23

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