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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,695.69, 2,340.76 and 1,032.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,695.69, 2,340.76 and 1,032.77 is: 1,425.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695.69 : 2,340.76 = 1,032.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695.69/2,340.76 = 1,032.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695.69x = 2,340.76 × 1,032.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695.69x = 2,417,466.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,466.71/1,695.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425.65

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