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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.08, 1,703.08 and 769.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.08, 1,703.08 and 769.66 is: 1,154.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.08 : 1,703.08 = 769.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.08/1,703.08 = 769.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.08x = 1,703.08 × 769.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.08x = 1,310,792.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,792.55/1,135.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.80

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