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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.92, 1,394.73 and 774.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.92, 1,394.73 and 774.91 is: 1,069.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.92 : 1,394.73 = 774.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.92/1,394.73 = 774.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.92x = 1,394.73 × 774.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.92x = 1,080,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,790.22/1,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.12

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