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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769.91, 1,156.28 and 673.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769.91, 1,156.28 and 673.11 is: 1,010.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769.91 : 1,156.28 = 673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769.91/1,156.28 = 673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769.91x = 1,156.28 × 673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769.91x = 778,300.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,300.27/769.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.90

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