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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763.00, 1,052.93 and 413.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763.00, 1,052.93 and 413.68 is: 570.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763.00 : 1,052.93 = 413.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763.00/1,052.93 = 413.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763.00x = 1,052.93 × 413.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763.00x = 435,577.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,577.68/763.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.88

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