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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.33, 3,619.94 and 769.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.33, 3,619.94 and 769.85 is: 1,154.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.33 : 3,619.94 = 769.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.33/3,619.94 = 769.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.33x = 3,619.94 × 769.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.33x = 2,786,794.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,794.63/2,413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.75

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