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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777.73, 1,073.13 and 630.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777.73, 1,073.13 and 630.11 is: 869.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777.73 : 1,073.13 = 630.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777.73/1,073.13 = 630.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777.73x = 1,073.13 × 630.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777.73x = 676,189.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,189.94/777.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.44

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