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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.60, 1,153.16 and 564.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.60, 1,153.16 and 564.66 is: 844.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.60 : 1,153.16 = 564.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.60/1,153.16 = 564.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.60x = 1,153.16 × 564.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.60x = 651,140.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,140.50/770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.98

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