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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.80, 1,868.33 and 764.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.80, 1,868.33 and 764.33 is: 1,054.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.80 : 1,868.33 = 764.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.80/1,868.33 = 764.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.80x = 1,868.33 × 764.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.80x = 1,428,013.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,013.24/1,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.82

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