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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769.25, 1,154.07 and 751.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769.25, 1,154.07 and 751.83 is: 1,127.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769.25 : 1,154.07 = 751.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769.25/1,154.07 = 751.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769.25x = 1,154.07 × 751.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769.25x = 867,664.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,664.45/769.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.94

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