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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.36, 1,154.10 and 683.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.36, 1,154.10 and 683.96 is: 1,024.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.36 : 1,154.10 = 683.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.36/1,154.10 = 683.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.36x = 1,154.10 × 683.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.36x = 789,358.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,358.24/770.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.66

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