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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.94, 1,885.02 and 776.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.94, 1,885.02 and 776.35 is: 1,071.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.94 : 1,885.02 = 776.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.94/1,885.02 = 776.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.94x = 1,885.02 × 776.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.94x = 1,463,435.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,435.28/1,365.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.38

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