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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.66, 1,164.24 and 365.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.66, 1,164.24 and 365.51 is: 547.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.66 : 1,164.24 = 365.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.66/1,164.24 = 365.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.66x = 1,164.24 × 365.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.66x = 425,544.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,544.27/776.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.92

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