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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.04, 1,612.50 and 776.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.04, 1,612.50 and 776.06 is: 1,070.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.04 : 1,612.50 = 776.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.04/1,612.50 = 776.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.04x = 1,612.50 × 776.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.04x = 1,251,396.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,396.75/1,169.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.45

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