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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.04, 1,408.08 and 695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.04, 1,408.08 and 695.52 is: 1,040.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.04 : 1,408.08 = 695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.04/1,408.08 = 695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.04x = 1,408.08 × 695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.04x = 979,347.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,347.80/941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040.71

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