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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.16, 1,840.08 and 773.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.16, 1,840.08 and 773.94 is: 1,068.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.16 : 1,840.08 = 773.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.16/1,840.08 = 773.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.16x = 1,840.08 × 773.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.16x = 1,424,111.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,111.52/1,333.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.22

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