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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.06, 1,595 and 770.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.06, 1,595 and 770.83 is: 1,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.06 : 1,595 = 770.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.06/1,595 = 770.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.06x = 1,595 × 770.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.06x = 1,229,473.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,473.85/1,064.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155.46

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