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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760.19, 1,049.06 and 410.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760.19, 1,049.06 and 410.88 is: 567.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760.19 : 1,049.06 = 410.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760.19/1,049.06 = 410.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760.19x = 1,049.06 × 410.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760.19x = 431,032.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,032.53/760.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.01

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