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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.17, 1,130.36 and 695.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.17, 1,130.36 and 695.12 is: 960.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.17 : 1,130.36 = 695.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.17/1,130.36 = 695.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.17x = 1,130.36 × 695.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.17x = 785,726.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,726.72/818.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.35

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