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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.10, 1,164.54 and 289.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.10, 1,164.54 and 289.26 is: 434.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.10 : 1,164.54 = 289.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.10/1,164.54 = 289.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.10x = 1,164.54 × 289.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.10x = 336,854.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,854.84/776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.04

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