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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.36, 1,884.20 and 775.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.36, 1,884.20 and 775.91 is: 1,070.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.36 : 1,884.20 = 775.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.36/1,884.20 = 775.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.36x = 1,884.20 × 775.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.36x = 1,461,970.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,970.45/1,365.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.76

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