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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.00, 3,505.84 and 778.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.00, 3,505.84 and 778.64 is: 1,167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.00 : 3,505.84 = 778.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.00/3,505.84 = 778.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.00x = 3,505.84 × 778.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.00x = 2,729,770.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,770.70/2,339.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167.07

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