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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.33, 3,620.63 and 769.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.33, 3,620.63 and 769.91 is: 1,155.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.33 : 3,620.63 = 769.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.33/3,620.63 = 769.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.33x = 3,620.63 × 769.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.33x = 2,787,543.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,543.06/2,413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155.06

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