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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,946.18, 2,919.06 and 776.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,946.18, 2,919.06 and 776.34 is: 1,164.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946.18 : 2,919.06 = 776.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946.18/2,919.06 = 776.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946.18x = 2,919.06 × 776.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946.18x = 2,266,183.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,183.04/1,946.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.42

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