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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.34, 3,113.28 and 776.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.34, 3,113.28 and 776.64 is: 1,165.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.34 : 3,113.28 = 776.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.34/3,113.28 = 776.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.34x = 3,113.28 × 776.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.34x = 2,417,897.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,897.78/2,075.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165.06

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