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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.00, 1,065.15 and 523.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.00, 1,065.15 and 523.33 is: 722.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.00 : 1,065.15 = 523.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.00/1,065.15 = 523.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.00x = 1,065.15 × 523.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.00x = 557,422.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,422.29/772.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.05

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