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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.43, 1,167.37 and 707.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.43, 1,167.37 and 707.39 is: 1,064.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.43 : 1,167.37 = 707.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.43/1,167.37 = 707.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.43x = 1,167.37 × 707.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.43x = 825,785.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,785.86/775.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.94

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