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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355.25, 1,870.10 and 765.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355.25, 1,870.10 and 765.67 is: 1,056.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355.25 : 1,870.10 = 765.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355.25/1,870.10 = 765.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355.25x = 1,870.10 × 765.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355.25x = 1,431,870.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,870.96/1,355.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.54

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