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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.44, 1,164.32 and 411.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.44, 1,164.32 and 411.14 is: 616.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.44 : 1,164.32 = 411.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.44/1,164.32 = 411.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.44x = 1,164.32 × 411.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.44x = 478,698.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,698.13/776.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.53

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