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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,864.76, 2,797.22 and 695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,864.76, 2,797.22 and 695.05 is: 1,042.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864.76 : 2,797.22 = 695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864.76/2,797.22 = 695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864.76x = 2,797.22 × 695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864.76x = 1,944,202.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,202.51/1,864.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.60

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