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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.02, 1,839.36 and 773.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.02, 1,839.36 and 773.55 is: 1,067.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.02 : 1,839.36 = 773.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.02/1,839.36 = 773.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.02x = 1,839.36 × 773.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.02x = 1,422,836.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,836.93/1,333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.38

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