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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.08, 1,064.70 and 643.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.08, 1,064.70 and 643.32 is: 883.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.08 : 1,064.70 = 643.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.08/1,064.70 = 643.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.08x = 1,064.70 × 643.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.08x = 684,942.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,942.80/775.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883.71

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