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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.76, 1,163.20 and 703.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.76, 1,163.20 and 703.84 is: 1,054.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.76 : 1,163.20 = 703.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.76/1,163.20 = 703.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.76x = 1,163.20 × 703.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.76x = 818,706.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,706.69/776.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.00

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