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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.10, 1,067.58 and 564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.10, 1,067.58 and 564.48 is: 779.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.10 : 1,067.58 = 564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.10/1,067.58 = 564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.10x = 1,067.58 × 564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.10x = 602,627.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,627.56/773.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.49

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