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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.93, 1,198.64 and 767.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.93, 1,198.64 and 767.47 is: 1,145.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.93 : 1,198.64 = 767.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.93/1,198.64 = 767.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.93x = 1,198.64 × 767.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.93x = 919,920.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,920.24/802.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145.70

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