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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.33, 1,869.06 and 764.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.33, 1,869.06 and 764.97 is: 1,055.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.33 : 1,869.06 = 764.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.33/1,869.06 = 764.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.33x = 1,869.06 × 764.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.33x = 1,429,774.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,774.83/1,354.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.71

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