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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.43, 1,164.36 and 705.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.43, 1,164.36 and 705.39 is: 1,061.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.43 : 1,164.36 = 705.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.43/1,164.36 = 705.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.43x = 1,164.36 × 705.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.43x = 821,318.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,318.55/773.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.92

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