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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.15, 1,884.33 and 776.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.15, 1,884.33 and 776.07 is: 1,071.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.15 : 1,884.33 = 776.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.15/1,884.33 = 776.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.15x = 1,884.33 × 776.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.15x = 1,462,371.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,371.98/1,365.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.22

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