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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.48, 1,404.13 and 691.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.48, 1,404.13 and 691.26 is: 1,037.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.48 : 1,404.13 = 691.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.48/1,404.13 = 691.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.48x = 1,404.13 × 691.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.48x = 970,618.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,618.90/935.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037.56

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