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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370.49, 1,891.21 and 773

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370.49, 1,891.21 and 773 is: 1,066.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.49 : 1,891.21 = 773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.49/1,891.21 = 773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.49x = 1,891.21 × 773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.49x = 1,461,905.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,905.33/1,370.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066.70

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