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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.10, 1,065.45 and 710.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.10, 1,065.45 and 710.18 is: 980.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.10 : 1,065.45 = 710.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.10/1,065.45 = 710.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.10x = 1,065.45 × 710.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.10x = 756,661.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,661.28/772.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.00

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