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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.35, 4,451.04 and 776.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.35, 4,451.04 and 776.04 is: 1,164.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.35 : 4,451.04 = 776.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.35/4,451.04 = 776.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.35x = 4,451.04 × 776.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.35x = 3,454,185.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,454,185.08/2,967.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.07

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