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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.37, 1,067.26 and 419.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.37, 1,067.26 and 419.30 is: 578.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.37 : 1,067.26 = 419.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.37/1,067.26 = 419.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.37x = 1,067.26 × 419.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.37x = 447,501.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,501.47/773.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578.63

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