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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.27, 1,067.11 and 423.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.27, 1,067.11 and 423.96 is: 585.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.27 : 1,067.11 = 423.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.27/1,067.11 = 423.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.27x = 1,067.11 × 423.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.27x = 452,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,404.50/773.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.05

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