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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.64, 1,863.92 and 761.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.64, 1,863.92 and 761.19 is: 1,050.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.64 : 1,863.92 = 761.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.64/1,863.92 = 761.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.64x = 1,863.92 × 761.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.64x = 1,418,793.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,793.46/1,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.46

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