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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883.02, 1,329.65 and 776.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883.02, 1,329.65 and 776.10 is: 1,168.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883.02 : 1,329.65 = 776.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883.02/1,329.65 = 776.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883.02x = 1,329.65 × 776.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883.02x = 1,031,937.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,937.48/883.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168.65

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