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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.01, 1,876.59 and 770.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.01, 1,876.59 and 770.54 is: 1,063.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.01 : 1,876.59 = 770.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.01/1,876.59 = 770.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.01x = 1,876.59 × 770.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.01x = 1,445,978.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,978.28/1,360.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.21

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