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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.35, 2,030.70 and 768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.35, 2,030.70 and 768.80 is: 1,153.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.35 : 2,030.70 = 768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.35/2,030.70 = 768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.35x = 2,030.70 × 768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.35x = 1,561,202.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,202.16/1,353.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.58

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