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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.95, 3,618.62 and 769.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.95, 3,618.62 and 769.59 is: 1,153.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.95 : 3,618.62 = 769.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.95/3,618.62 = 769.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.95x = 3,618.62 × 769.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.95x = 2,784,849.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,849.92/2,413.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.65

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