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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.53, 1,893.24 and 775.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.53, 1,893.24 and 775.55 is: 1,162.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.53 : 1,893.24 = 775.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.53/1,893.24 = 775.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.53x = 1,893.24 × 775.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.53x = 1,468,292.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,292.82/1,263.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162.06

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