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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.79, 1,064.12 and 667.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.79, 1,064.12 and 667.69 is: 919.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.79 : 1,064.12 = 667.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.79/1,064.12 = 667.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.79x = 1,064.12 × 667.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.79x = 710,493.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,493.62/772.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.39

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