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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.01, 1,164.51 and 365.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.01, 1,164.51 and 365.13 is: 547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.01 : 1,164.51 = 365.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.01/1,164.51 = 365.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.01x = 1,164.51 × 365.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.01x = 425,197.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,197.54/776.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.93

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