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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.76, 3,620.06 and 770

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.76, 3,620.06 and 770 is: 1,154.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.76 : 3,620.06 = 770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.76/3,620.06 = 770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.76x = 3,620.06 × 770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.76x = 2,787,446.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,446.20/2,413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.81

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