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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.43, 1,058.00 and 592.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.43, 1,058.00 and 592.47 is: 816.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.43 : 1,058.00 = 592.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.43/1,058.00 = 592.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.43x = 1,058.00 × 592.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.43x = 626,830.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,830.30/767.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.79

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