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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.26, 1,128.08 and 341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.26, 1,128.08 and 341.68 is: 512.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.26 : 1,128.08 = 341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.26/1,128.08 = 341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.26x = 1,128.08 × 341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.26x = 385,442.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,442.37/752.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.38

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