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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891.04, 1,233.16 and 767.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891.04, 1,233.16 and 767.12 is: 1,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891.04 : 1,233.16 = 767.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891.04/1,233.16 = 767.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891.04x = 1,233.16 × 767.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891.04x = 945,981.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,981.70/891.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.66

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