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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.28, 1,164.28 and 365.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.28, 1,164.28 and 365.64 is: 548.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.28 : 1,164.28 = 365.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.28/1,164.28 = 365.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.28x = 1,164.28 × 365.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.28x = 425,707.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,707.34/776.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.39

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