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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.22, 1,414.35 and 696.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.22, 1,414.35 and 696.96 is: 1,047.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.22 : 1,414.35 = 696.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.22/1,414.35 = 696.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.22x = 1,414.35 × 696.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.22x = 985,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,745.38/941.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047.31

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