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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745.34, 1,028.57 and 413.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745.34, 1,028.57 and 413.77 is: 571.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745.34 : 1,028.57 = 413.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745.34/1,028.57 = 413.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745.34x = 1,028.57 × 413.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745.34x = 425,588.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,588.07/745.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.00

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