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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.27, 1,835.82 and 770.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.27, 1,835.82 and 770.90 is: 1,063.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.27 : 1,835.82 = 770.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.27/1,835.82 = 770.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.27x = 1,835.82 × 770.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.27x = 1,415,224.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,224.46/1,330.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.86

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