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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.20, 1,067.09 and 525.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.20, 1,067.09 and 525.04 is: 724.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.20 : 1,067.09 = 525.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.20/1,067.09 = 525.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.20x = 1,067.09 × 525.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.20x = 560,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,264.93/773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.61

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