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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.64, 3,504.59 and 776.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.64, 3,504.59 and 776.66 is: 1,164.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.64 : 3,504.59 = 776.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.64/3,504.59 = 776.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.64x = 3,504.59 × 776.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.64x = 2,721,885.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,885.57/2,336.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.87

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