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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.77, 3,010.44 and 774.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.77, 3,010.44 and 774.15 is: 1,160.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.77 : 3,010.44 = 774.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.77/3,010.44 = 774.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.77x = 3,010.44 × 774.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.77x = 2,330,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,532.13/2,007.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160.76

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