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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.14, 1,151.25 and 669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.14, 1,151.25 and 669.94 is: 1,005.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.14 : 1,151.25 = 669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.14/1,151.25 = 669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.14x = 1,151.25 × 669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.14x = 771,263.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,263.03/767.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.38

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