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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.01, 1,154.00 and 672.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.01, 1,154.00 and 672.26 is: 1,007.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.01 : 1,154.00 = 672.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.01/1,154.00 = 672.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.01x = 1,154.00 × 672.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.01x = 775,789.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,789.72/770.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.51

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