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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.06, 1,134.27 and 323.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.06, 1,134.27 and 323.25 is: 484.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.06 : 1,134.27 = 323.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.06/1,134.27 = 323.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.06x = 1,134.27 × 323.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.06x = 366,652.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,652.78/756.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.95

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