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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765.06, 1,053.06 and 639.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765.06, 1,053.06 and 639.34 is: 880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765.06 : 1,053.06 = 639.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765.06/1,053.06 = 639.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765.06x = 1,053.06 × 639.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765.06x = 673,263.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,263.38/765.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880.01

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