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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.77, 1,159.64 and 670.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.77, 1,159.64 and 670.63 is: 1,005.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.77 : 1,159.64 = 670.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.77/1,159.64 = 670.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.77x = 1,159.64 × 670.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.77x = 777,689.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,689.37/773.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.07

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