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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.25, 1,881.32 and 773.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.25, 1,881.32 and 773.79 is: 1,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.25 : 1,881.32 = 773.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.25/1,881.32 = 773.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.25x = 1,881.32 × 773.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.25x = 1,455,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,735.68/1,363.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.84

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