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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.25, 1,920.05 and 770.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.25, 1,920.05 and 770.37 is: 1,063.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.25 : 1,920.05 = 770.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.25/1,920.05 = 770.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.25x = 1,920.05 × 770.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.25x = 1,479,145.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,145.07/1,391.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.18

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