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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.68, 1,130.90 and 694.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.68, 1,130.90 and 694.17 is: 957.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.68 : 1,130.90 = 694.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.68/1,130.90 = 694.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.68x = 1,130.90 × 694.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.68x = 785,033.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,033.38/819.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.74

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