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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.60, 1,068.60 and 670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.60, 1,068.60 and 670.48 is: 923.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.60 : 1,068.60 = 670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.60/1,068.60 = 670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.60x = 1,068.60 × 670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.60x = 716,474.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,474.93/775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.77

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