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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.89, 1,153.15 and 733.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.89, 1,153.15 and 733.26 is: 1,101.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.89 : 1,153.15 = 733.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.89/1,153.15 = 733.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.89x = 1,153.15 × 733.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.89x = 845,556.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,556.94/767.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.15

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