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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.60, 1,650.58 and 776.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.60, 1,650.58 and 776.28 is: 1,163.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.60 : 1,650.58 = 776.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.60/1,650.58 = 776.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.60x = 1,650.58 × 776.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.60x = 1,281,316.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,316.49/1,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163.14

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