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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.70, 1,100.92 and 690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.70, 1,100.92 and 690.70 is: 1,037.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.70 : 1,100.92 = 690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.70/1,100.92 = 690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.70x = 1,100.92 × 690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.70x = 760,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,405.44/732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037.81

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