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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362.60, 1,880.33 and 773.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362.60, 1,880.33 and 773.25 is: 1,067.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362.60 : 1,880.33 = 773.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362.60/1,880.33 = 773.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362.60x = 1,880.33 × 773.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362.60x = 1,453,951.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,951.90/1,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.04

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