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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.70, 1,164.03 and 570.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.70, 1,164.03 and 570.30 is: 854.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.70 : 1,164.03 = 570.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.70/1,164.03 = 570.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.70x = 1,164.03 × 570.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.70x = 663,846.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,846.31/776.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.70

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