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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843.84, 1,267.34 and 690.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843.84, 1,267.34 and 690.10 is: 1,036.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843.84 : 1,267.34 = 690.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843.84/1,267.34 = 690.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843.84x = 1,267.34 × 690.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843.84x = 874,584.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,584.72/843.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.43

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