Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778.08, 1,166 and 413.04
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 778.08, 1,166 and 413.04 is: 618.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778.08 : 1,166 = 413.04 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778.08/1,166 = 413.04/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778.08x = 1,166 × 413.04 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778.08x = 481,604.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,604.64/778.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618.97
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