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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.48, 1,883.33 and 775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.48, 1,883.33 and 775.20 is: 1,069.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.48 : 1,883.33 = 775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.48/1,883.33 = 775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.48x = 1,883.33 × 775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.48x = 1,459,953.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,953.54/1,364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.97

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