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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.24, 1,840.18 and 773.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.24, 1,840.18 and 773.73 is: 1,067.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.24 : 1,840.18 = 773.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.24/1,840.18 = 773.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.24x = 1,840.18 × 773.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.24x = 1,423,802.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,802.47/1,333.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.93

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