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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.57, 1,063.12 and 603.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.57, 1,063.12 and 603.13 is: 832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.57 : 1,063.12 = 603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.57/1,063.12 = 603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.57x = 1,063.12 × 603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.57x = 641,194.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,194.25/770.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.10

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