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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.29, 1,163.25 and 364.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.29, 1,163.25 and 364.62 is: 547.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.29 : 1,163.25 = 364.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.29/1,163.25 = 364.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.29x = 1,163.25 × 364.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.29x = 424,144.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,144.22/775.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.08

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