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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.69, 1,379.50 and 776.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.69, 1,379.50 and 776.93 is: 1,071.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.69 : 1,379.50 = 776.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.69/1,379.50 = 776.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.69x = 1,379.50 × 776.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.69x = 1,071,766.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,766.10/1,000.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.03

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