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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.37, 1,884.25 and 775.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.37, 1,884.25 and 775.99 is: 1,070.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.37 : 1,884.25 = 775.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.37/1,884.25 = 775.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.37x = 1,884.25 × 775.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.37x = 1,462,159.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,159.16/1,365.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.89

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