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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.10, 1,163.82 and 364.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.10, 1,163.82 and 364.52 is: 546.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.10 : 1,163.82 = 364.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.10/1,163.82 = 364.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.10x = 1,163.82 × 364.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.10x = 424,229.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,229.85/776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.62

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