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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758.06, 1,136.39 and 690.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758.06, 1,136.39 and 690.43 is: 1,035.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758.06 : 1,136.39 = 690.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758.06/1,136.39 = 690.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758.06x = 1,136.39 × 690.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758.06x = 784,591.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,591.45/758.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.00

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