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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.59, 3,015.29 and 777.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.59, 3,015.29 and 777.70 is: 1,166.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.59 : 3,015.29 = 777.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.59/3,015.29 = 777.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.59x = 3,015.29 × 777.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.59x = 2,344,996.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,996.75/2,010.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166.32

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