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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777.33, 1,164.78 and 448.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777.33, 1,164.78 and 448.47 is: 672.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777.33 : 1,164.78 = 448.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777.33/1,164.78 = 448.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777.33x = 1,164.78 × 448.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777.33x = 522,368.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,368.89/777.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.00

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