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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.52, 1,067.11 and 736.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.52, 1,067.11 and 736.07 is: 1,016.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.52 : 1,067.11 = 736.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.52/1,067.11 = 736.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.52x = 1,067.11 × 736.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.52x = 785,460.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,460.48/772.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.76

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