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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.90, 1,333.20 and 776.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.90, 1,333.20 and 776.66 is: 1,162.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.90 : 1,333.20 = 776.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.90/1,333.20 = 776.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.90x = 1,333.20 × 776.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.90x = 1,035,443.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,443.11/890.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162.24

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