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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.52, 1,162.33 and 410.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.52, 1,162.33 and 410.07 is: 614.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.52 : 1,162.33 = 410.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.52/1,162.33 = 410.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.52x = 1,162.33 × 410.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.52x = 476,636.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,636.66/775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.60

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