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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.50, 1,383.62 and 770.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.50, 1,383.62 and 770.69 is: 1,153.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.50 : 1,383.62 = 770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.50/1,383.62 = 770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.50x = 1,383.62 × 770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.50x = 1,066,331.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,331.33/924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.42

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