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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.27, 4,603.91 and 760.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.27, 4,603.91 and 760.77 is: 1,141.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.27 : 4,603.91 = 760.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.27/4,603.91 = 760.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.27x = 4,603.91 × 760.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.27x = 3,502,512.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,512.81/3,069.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141.16

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