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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.17, 2,720.79 and 773.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.17, 2,720.79 and 773.07 is: 1,160.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.17 : 2,720.79 = 773.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.17/2,720.79 = 773.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.17x = 2,720.79 × 773.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.17x = 2,103,348.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,348.02/1,813.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160.04

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