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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.67, 1,128.09 and 341.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.67, 1,128.09 and 341.70 is: 512.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.67 : 1,128.09 = 341.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.67/1,128.09 = 341.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.67x = 1,128.09 × 341.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.67x = 385,468.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,468.35/752.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.13

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