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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.05, 1,051.16 and 693.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.05, 1,051.16 and 693.24 is: 950.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.05 : 1,051.16 = 693.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.05/1,051.16 = 693.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.05x = 1,051.16 × 693.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.05x = 728,701.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,701.20/767.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.01

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