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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.04, 3,113.30 and 776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.04, 3,113.30 and 776.72 is: 1,165.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.04 : 3,113.30 = 776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.04/3,113.30 = 776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.04x = 3,113.30 × 776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.04x = 2,418,162.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,162.38/2,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165.36

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