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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.20, 1,153.04 and 765.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.20, 1,153.04 and 765.10 is: 1,140.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.20 : 1,153.04 = 765.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.20/1,153.04 = 765.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.20x = 1,153.04 × 765.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.20x = 882,190.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,190.90/773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140.96

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