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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.64, 1,164.16 and 447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.64, 1,164.16 and 447.16 is: 670.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.64 : 1,164.16 = 447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.64/1,164.16 = 447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.64x = 1,164.16 × 447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.64x = 520,565.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,565.79/776.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.28

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