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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.79, 1,067.18 and 694.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.79, 1,067.18 and 694.98 is: 954.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.79 : 1,067.18 = 694.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.79/1,067.18 = 694.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.79x = 1,067.18 × 694.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.79x = 741,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,665.28/776.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.78

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