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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.04, 1,069.65 and 755.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.04, 1,069.65 and 755.52 is: 1,041.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.04 : 1,069.65 = 755.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.04/1,069.65 = 755.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.04x = 1,069.65 × 755.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.04x = 808,141.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,141.97/776.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.37

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