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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.35, 1,067.99 and 634.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.35, 1,067.99 and 634.95 is: 874.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.35 : 1,067.99 = 634.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.35/1,067.99 = 634.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.35x = 1,067.99 × 634.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.35x = 678,117.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,117.08/775.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.59

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