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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.39, 1,884.18 and 775.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.39, 1,884.18 and 775.98 is: 1,070.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.39 : 1,884.18 = 775.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.39/1,884.18 = 775.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.39x = 1,884.18 × 775.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.39x = 1,462,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,086.00/1,365.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.82

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