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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.73, 1,164.18 and 410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.73, 1,164.18 and 410.60 is: 616.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.73 : 1,164.18 = 410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.73/1,164.18 = 410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.73x = 1,164.18 × 410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.73x = 478,016.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,016.76/775.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.21

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