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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.03, 1,165.33 and 707.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.03, 1,165.33 and 707.36 is: 1,066.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.03 : 1,165.33 = 707.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.03/1,165.33 = 707.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.03x = 1,165.33 × 707.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.03x = 824,298.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,298.47/773.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066.32

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