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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.02, 3,113.07 and 776.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.02, 3,113.07 and 776.50 is: 1,164.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.02 : 3,113.07 = 776.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.02/3,113.07 = 776.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.02x = 3,113.07 × 776.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.02x = 2,417,298.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,298.86/2,075.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.95

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