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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.24, 1,070.25 and 565.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.24, 1,070.25 and 565.19 is: 780.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.24 : 1,070.25 = 565.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.24/1,070.25 = 565.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.24x = 1,070.25 × 565.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.24x = 604,891.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,891.14/775.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.27

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