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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765.88, 1,151.55 and 613.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765.88, 1,151.55 and 613.70 is: 922.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765.88 : 1,151.55 = 613.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765.88/1,151.55 = 613.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765.88x = 1,151.55 × 613.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765.88x = 706,706.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,706.24/765.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.74

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