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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.02, 1,069.12 and 526.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.02, 1,069.12 and 526.93 is: 726.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.02 : 1,069.12 = 526.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.02/1,069.12 = 526.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.02x = 1,069.12 × 526.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.02x = 563,353.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,353.88/775.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.89

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