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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.18, 1,163.18 and 451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.18, 1,163.18 and 451.18 is: 677.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.18 : 1,163.18 = 451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.18/1,163.18 = 451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.18x = 1,163.18 × 451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.18x = 524,803.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,803.55/775.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.01

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