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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.49, 1,895.48 and 776.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.49, 1,895.48 and 776.12 is: 1,071.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.49 : 1,895.48 = 776.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.49/1,895.48 = 776.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.49x = 1,895.48 × 776.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.49x = 1,471,115.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,115.30/1,373.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.07

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