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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.64, 1,992.96 and 773.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.64, 1,992.96 and 773.52 is: 1,160.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.64 : 1,992.96 = 773.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.64/1,992.96 = 773.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.64x = 1,992.96 × 773.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.64x = 1,541,594.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,594.42/1,328.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160.28

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