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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.05, 1,067.94 and 525.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.05, 1,067.94 and 525.93 is: 724.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.05 : 1,067.94 = 525.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.05/1,067.94 = 525.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.05x = 1,067.94 × 525.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.05x = 561,661.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,661.68/775.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.68

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