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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.97, 1,163.25 and 410.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.97, 1,163.25 and 410.94 is: 615.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.97 : 1,163.25 = 410.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.97/1,163.25 = 410.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.97x = 1,163.25 × 410.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.97x = 478,025.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,025.96/776.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.24

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