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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.70, 1,190.57 and 690.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.70, 1,190.57 and 690.75 is: 1,034.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.70 : 1,190.57 = 690.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.70/1,190.57 = 690.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.70x = 1,190.57 × 690.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.70x = 822,382.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,382.77/794.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.83

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