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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.35, 1,835.79 and 770.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.35, 1,835.79 and 770.77 is: 1,063.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.35 : 1,835.79 = 770.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.35/1,835.79 = 770.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.35x = 1,835.79 × 770.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.35x = 1,414,968.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,968.00/1,330.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.61

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