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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.25, 1,064.44 and 603.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.25, 1,064.44 and 603.90 is: 832.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.25 : 1,064.44 = 603.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.25/1,064.44 = 603.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.25x = 1,064.44 × 603.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.25x = 642,815.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,815.32/772.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.39

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