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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.54, 1,160.10 and 650.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.54, 1,160.10 and 650.92 is: 976.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.54 : 1,160.10 = 650.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.54/1,160.10 = 650.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.54x = 1,160.10 × 650.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.54x = 755,132.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,132.29/773.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.20

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