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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.41, 2,630.25 and 779.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.41, 2,630.25 and 779.25 is: 1,168.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.41 : 2,630.25 = 779.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.41/2,630.25 = 779.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.41x = 2,630.25 × 779.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.41x = 2,049,622.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,622.31/1,753.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168.93

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