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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.30, 1,067.83 and 576.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.30, 1,067.83 and 576.47 is: 796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.30 : 1,067.83 = 576.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.30/1,067.83 = 576.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.30x = 1,067.83 × 576.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.30x = 615,570.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,570.42/773.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796.03

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