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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403.36, 1,936.64 and 773.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403.36, 1,936.64 and 773.92 is: 1,068.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403.36 : 1,936.64 = 773.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403.36/1,936.64 = 773.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403.36x = 1,936.64 × 773.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403.36x = 1,498,804.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,804.43/1,403.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.01

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