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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.02, 1,161.30 and 667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.02, 1,161.30 and 667.10 is: 1,000.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.02 : 1,161.30 = 667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.02/1,161.30 = 667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.02x = 1,161.30 × 667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.02x = 774,703.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,703.23/774.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000.88

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