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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.94, 1,160.92 and 619.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.94, 1,160.92 and 619.67 is: 929.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.94 : 1,160.92 = 619.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.94/1,160.92 = 619.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.94x = 1,160.92 × 619.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.94x = 719,379.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,379.94/773.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.50

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