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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.33, 1,070.28 and 554.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.33, 1,070.28 and 554.90 is: 765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.33 : 1,070.28 = 554.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.33/1,070.28 = 554.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.33x = 1,070.28 × 554.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.33x = 593,893.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,893.02/776.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.00

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