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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.38, 1,163.55 and 695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.38, 1,163.55 and 695.70 is: 1,043.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.38 : 1,163.55 = 695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.38/1,163.55 = 695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.38x = 1,163.55 × 695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.38x = 809,481.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,481.74/775.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.98

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