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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777.36, 1,164.18 and 602.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777.36, 1,164.18 and 602.76 is: 902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777.36 : 1,164.18 = 602.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777.36/1,164.18 = 602.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777.36x = 1,164.18 × 602.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777.36x = 701,721.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,721.14/777.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.70

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