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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.67, 1,926.03 and 774.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.67, 1,926.03 and 774.67 is: 1,069.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.67 : 1,926.03 = 774.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.67/1,926.03 = 774.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.67x = 1,926.03 × 774.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.67x = 1,492,037.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,037.66/1,395.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.05

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