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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.29, 1,068.29 and 607.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.29, 1,068.29 and 607.51 is: 839.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.29 : 1,068.29 = 607.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.29/1,068.29 = 607.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.29x = 1,068.29 × 607.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.29x = 648,996.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,996.86/773.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.27

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