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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.00, 1,129.55 and 363.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.00, 1,129.55 and 363.18 is: 544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.00 : 1,129.55 = 363.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.00/1,129.55 = 363.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.00x = 1,129.55 × 363.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.00x = 410,232.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,232.39/753.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.80

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