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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768.05, 1,150.05 and 604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768.05, 1,150.05 and 604.70 is: 905.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768.05 : 1,150.05 = 604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768.05/1,150.05 = 604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768.05x = 1,150.05 × 604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768.05x = 695,435.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,435.24/768.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.46

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