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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758.22, 1,134.93 and 411.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758.22, 1,134.93 and 411.06 is: 615.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758.22 : 1,134.93 = 411.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758.22/1,134.93 = 411.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758.22x = 1,134.93 × 411.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758.22x = 466,524.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,524.33/758.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.29

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