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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556.48, 2,334.08 and 690.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556.48, 2,334.08 and 690.19 is: 1,035.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556.48 : 2,334.08 = 690.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556.48/2,334.08 = 690.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556.48x = 2,334.08 × 690.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556.48x = 1,610,954.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,954.57/1,556.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.00

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