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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.58, 1,164.18 and 365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.58, 1,164.18 and 365.12 is: 548.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.58 : 1,164.18 = 365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.58/1,164.18 = 365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.58x = 1,164.18 × 365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.58x = 425,065.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,065.40/775.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.06

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