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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.22, 1,154.04 and 526.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.22, 1,154.04 and 526.26 is: 788.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.22 : 1,154.04 = 526.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.22/1,154.04 = 526.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.22x = 1,154.04 × 526.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.22x = 607,325.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,325.09/770.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788.51

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