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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914.15, 1,369.41 and 695.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914.15, 1,369.41 and 695.15 is: 1,041.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914.15 : 1,369.41 = 695.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914.15/1,369.41 = 695.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914.15x = 1,369.41 × 695.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914.15x = 951,941.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,941.04/914.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.34

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