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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.23, 1,669.37 and 767.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.23, 1,669.37 and 767.36 is: 1,058.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.23 : 1,669.37 = 767.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.23/1,669.37 = 767.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.23x = 1,669.37 × 767.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.23x = 1,281,008.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,008.10/1,210.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.48

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