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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.76, 1,067.80 and 419.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.76, 1,067.80 and 419.69 is: 579.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.76 : 1,067.80 = 419.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.76/1,067.80 = 419.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.76x = 1,067.80 × 419.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.76x = 448,144.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,144.98/773.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579.18

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