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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.00, 3,665.08 and 777.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.00, 3,665.08 and 777.96 is: 1,166.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.00 : 3,665.08 = 777.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.00/3,665.08 = 777.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.00x = 3,665.08 × 777.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.00x = 2,851,286.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,286.61/2,444.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166.65

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