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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.28, 1,066.18 and 669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.28, 1,066.18 and 669.18 is: 921.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.28 : 1,066.18 = 669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.28/1,066.18 = 669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.28x = 1,066.18 × 669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.28x = 713,466.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,466.33/774.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.46

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