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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.77, 3,495.30 and 770.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.77, 3,495.30 and 770.04 is: 1,155.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.77 : 3,495.30 = 770.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.77/3,495.30 = 770.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.77x = 3,495.30 × 770.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.77x = 2,691,520.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,520.81/2,329.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155.27

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