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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.68, 3,095.04 and 765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.68, 3,095.04 and 765.44 is: 1,147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.68 : 3,095.04 = 765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.68/3,095.04 = 765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.68x = 3,095.04 × 765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.68x = 2,369,067.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,067.42/2,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147.43

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