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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.19, 1,067.00 and 423.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.19, 1,067.00 and 423.87 is: 584.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.19 : 1,067.00 = 423.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.19/1,067.00 = 423.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.19x = 1,067.00 × 423.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.19x = 452,267.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,267.17/773.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.94

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