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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.03, 1,886.44 and 777.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.03, 1,886.44 and 777.62 is: 1,073.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.03 : 1,886.44 = 777.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.03/1,886.44 = 777.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.03x = 1,886.44 × 777.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.03x = 1,466,933.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,933.47/1,367.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073.08

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