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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.92, 1,163.99 and 410.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.92, 1,163.99 and 410.75 is: 616.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.92 : 1,163.99 = 410.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.92/1,163.99 = 410.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.92x = 1,163.99 × 410.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.92x = 478,101.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,101.02/775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.17

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