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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769.69, 1,153.23 and 690.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769.69, 1,153.23 and 690.94 is: 1,035.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769.69 : 1,153.23 = 690.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769.69/1,153.23 = 690.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769.69x = 1,153.23 × 690.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769.69x = 796,812.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,812.74/769.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.24

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