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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755.04, 1,133.18 and 322.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755.04, 1,133.18 and 322.52 is: 484.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755.04 : 1,133.18 = 322.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755.04/1,133.18 = 322.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755.04x = 1,133.18 × 322.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755.04x = 365,473.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,473.21/755.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.04

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