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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777.93, 1,165.95 and 695.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777.93, 1,165.95 and 695.92 is: 1,043.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777.93 : 1,165.95 = 695.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777.93/1,165.95 = 695.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777.93x = 1,165.95 × 695.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777.93x = 811,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,407.92/777.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.03

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