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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.68, 1,890.20 and 764

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.68, 1,890.20 and 764 is: 1,054.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.68 : 1,890.20 = 764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.68/1,890.20 = 764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.68x = 1,890.20 × 764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.68x = 1,444,112.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,112.80/1,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.34

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