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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.00, 1,128.94 and 546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.00, 1,128.94 and 546.80 is: 820.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.00 : 1,128.94 = 546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.00/1,128.94 = 546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.00x = 1,128.94 × 546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.00x = 617,297.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,297.38/752.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.88

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