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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.49, 1,881.42 and 773.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.49, 1,881.42 and 773.94 is: 1,067.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.49 : 1,881.42 = 773.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.49/1,881.42 = 773.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.49x = 1,881.42 × 773.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.49x = 1,456,103.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,103.29/1,363.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.93

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