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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.81, 1,910.99 and 763.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.81, 1,910.99 and 763.81 is: 1,054.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.81 : 1,910.99 = 763.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.81/1,910.99 = 763.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.81x = 1,910.99 × 763.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.81x = 1,459,629.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,629.45/1,384.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.03

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