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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.90, 1,069.08 and 607.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.90, 1,069.08 and 607.47 is: 838.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.90 : 1,069.08 = 607.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.90/1,069.08 = 607.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.90x = 1,069.08 × 607.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.90x = 649,434.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,434.03/774.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.09

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