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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.43, 1,154.30 and 606.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.43, 1,154.30 and 606.96 is: 909.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.43 : 1,154.30 = 606.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.43/1,154.30 = 606.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.43x = 1,154.30 × 606.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.43x = 700,614.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,614.31/770.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.38

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