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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.66, 1,910.82 and 763.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.66, 1,910.82 and 763.66 is: 1,053.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.66 : 1,910.82 = 763.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.66/1,910.82 = 763.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.66x = 1,910.82 × 763.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.66x = 1,459,216.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,216.80/1,384.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.84

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