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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.52, 1,803.10 and 775.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.52, 1,803.10 and 775.56 is: 1,070.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.52 : 1,803.10 = 775.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.52/1,803.10 = 775.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.52x = 1,803.10 × 775.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.52x = 1,398,412.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,412.24/1,306.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.33

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