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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777.33, 1,069.52 and 672.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777.33, 1,069.52 and 672.08 is: 924.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777.33 : 1,069.52 = 672.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777.33/1,069.52 = 672.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777.33x = 1,069.52 × 672.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777.33x = 718,794.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,794.29/777.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.70

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