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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.67, 1,334.17 and 695.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.67, 1,334.17 and 695.46 is: 1,041.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.67 : 1,334.17 = 695.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.67/1,334.17 = 695.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.67x = 1,334.17 × 695.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.67x = 927,861.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,861.87/890.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.76

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