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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237.95, 3,354.49 and 776.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237.95, 3,354.49 and 776.31 is: 1,163.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237.95 : 3,354.49 = 776.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237.95/3,354.49 = 776.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237.95x = 3,354.49 × 776.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237.95x = 2,604,124.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,124.13/2,237.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163.62

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