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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.10, 1,153.53 and 624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.10, 1,153.53 and 624.30 is: 935.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.10 : 1,153.53 = 624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.10/1,153.53 = 624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.10x = 1,153.53 × 624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.10x = 720,148.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,148.78/770.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.14

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