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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.07, 1,885.48 and 776.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.07, 1,885.48 and 776.66 is: 1,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.07 : 1,885.48 = 776.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.07/1,885.48 = 776.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.07x = 1,885.48 × 776.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.07x = 1,464,365.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,365.53/1,366.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.96

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