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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.38, 1,835.90 and 770.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.38, 1,835.90 and 770.84 is: 1,063.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.38 : 1,835.90 = 770.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.38/1,835.90 = 770.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.38x = 1,835.90 × 770.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.38x = 1,415,185.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,185.16/1,330.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.75

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