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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.05, 1,894.82 and 767.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.05, 1,894.82 and 767.39 is: 1,059.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.05 : 1,894.82 = 767.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.05/1,894.82 = 767.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.05x = 1,894.82 × 767.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.05x = 1,454,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,070.66/1,373.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.01

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