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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.22, 1,152.90 and 606.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.22, 1,152.90 and 606.06 is: 907.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.22 : 1,152.90 = 606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.22/1,152.90 = 606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.22x = 1,152.90 × 606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.22x = 698,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,726.57/770.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.18

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