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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.99, 1,063.80 and 769.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.99, 1,063.80 and 769.47 is: 1,053.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.99 : 1,063.80 = 769.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.99/1,063.80 = 769.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.99x = 1,063.80 × 769.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.99x = 818,558.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,558.20/776.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.50

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