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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.45, 1,946.26 and 780.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.45, 1,946.26 and 780.96 is: 1,077.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.45 : 1,946.26 = 780.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.45/1,946.26 = 780.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.45x = 1,946.26 × 780.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.45x = 1,519,951.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,951.21/1,410.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.64

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