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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799.76, 1,193.92 and 676.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799.76, 1,193.92 and 676.69 is: 1,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799.76 : 1,193.92 = 676.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799.76/1,193.92 = 676.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799.76x = 1,193.92 × 676.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799.76x = 807,913.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,913.72/799.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.20

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