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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.46, 1,063.47 and 560.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.46, 1,063.47 and 560.67 is: 773.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.46 : 1,063.47 = 560.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.46/1,063.47 = 560.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.46x = 1,063.47 × 560.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.46x = 596,255.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,255.72/770.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.90

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