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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.48, 1,700.67 and 769.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.48, 1,700.67 and 769.41 is: 1,153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.48 : 1,700.67 = 769.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.48/1,700.67 = 769.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.48x = 1,700.67 × 769.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.48x = 1,308,512.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,512.50/1,134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.40

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