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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777.44, 1,164.12 and 411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777.44, 1,164.12 and 411.12 is: 615.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777.44 : 1,164.12 = 411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777.44/1,164.12 = 411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777.44x = 1,164.12 × 411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777.44x = 478,593.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,593.01/777.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.60

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