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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.67, 3,101.18 and 769.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.67, 3,101.18 and 769.23 is: 1,153.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.67 : 3,101.18 = 769.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.67/3,101.18 = 769.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.67x = 3,101.18 × 769.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.67x = 2,385,516.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,516.85/2,068.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.16

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