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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.54, 1,867.92 and 764.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.54, 1,867.92 and 764.04 is: 1,054.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.54 : 1,867.92 = 764.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.54/1,867.92 = 764.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.54x = 1,867.92 × 764.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.54x = 1,427,165.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,165.60/1,353.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.39

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