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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689.76, 1,029.51 and 607.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689.76, 1,029.51 and 607.77 is: 907.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689.76 : 1,029.51 = 607.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689.76/1,029.51 = 607.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689.76x = 1,029.51 × 607.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689.76x = 625,705.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,705.29/689.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.13

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