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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.30, 1,163.07 and 652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.30, 1,163.07 and 652.80 is: 980.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.30 : 1,163.07 = 652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.30/1,163.07 = 652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.30x = 1,163.07 × 652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.30x = 759,252.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,252.10/774.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.57

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