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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.33, 3,505.13 and 776.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.33, 3,505.13 and 776.59 is: 1,165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.33 : 3,505.13 = 776.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.33/3,505.13 = 776.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.33x = 3,505.13 × 776.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.33x = 2,722,039.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,039.17/2,336.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165.09

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