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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.03, 1,408.88 and 776.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.03, 1,408.88 and 776.27 is: 1,169.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.03 : 1,408.88 = 776.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.03/1,408.88 = 776.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.03x = 1,408.88 × 776.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.03x = 1,093,671.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,671.28/935.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169.66

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