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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.26, 1,163.70 and 569.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.26, 1,163.70 and 569.93 is: 855.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.26 : 1,163.70 = 569.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.26/1,163.70 = 569.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.26x = 1,163.70 × 569.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.26x = 663,221.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,221.72/775.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.48

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