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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.64, 1,067.28 and 736.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.64, 1,067.28 and 736.19 is: 1,016.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.64 : 1,067.28 = 736.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.64/1,067.28 = 736.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.64x = 1,067.28 × 736.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.64x = 785,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,720.86/772.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.93

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