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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.63, 1,164.72 and 411.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.63, 1,164.72 and 411.22 is: 616.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.63 : 1,164.72 = 411.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.63/1,164.72 = 411.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.63x = 1,164.72 × 411.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.63x = 478,956.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,956.84/776.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.71

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