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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.18, 1,030.18 and 652.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.18, 1,030.18 and 652.26 is: 972.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.18 : 1,030.18 = 652.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.18/1,030.18 = 652.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.18x = 1,030.18 × 652.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.18x = 671,945.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,945.21/691.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972.17

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