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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.71, 1,067.16 and 563.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.71, 1,067.16 and 563.95 is: 777.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.71 : 1,067.16 = 563.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.71/1,067.16 = 563.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.71x = 1,067.16 × 563.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.71x = 601,822.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,822.06/773.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777.84

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