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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.57, 1,130.09 and 320.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.57, 1,130.09 and 320.63 is: 480.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.57 : 1,130.09 = 320.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.57/1,130.09 = 320.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.57x = 1,130.09 × 320.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.57x = 362,333.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,333.50/753.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.82

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