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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694.79, 2,337.48 and 1,135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694.79, 2,337.48 and 1,135.08 is: 1,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694.79 : 2,337.48 = 1,135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694.79/2,337.48 = 1,135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694.79x = 2,337.48 × 1,135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694.79x = 2,653,226.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,226.80/1,694.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.52

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