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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.61, 1,864.01 and 761.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.61, 1,864.01 and 761.33 is: 1,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.61 : 1,864.01 = 761.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.61/1,864.01 = 761.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.61x = 1,864.01 × 761.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.61x = 1,419,133.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,133.30/1,350.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.74

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