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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763.65, 1,146.07 and 352.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763.65, 1,146.07 and 352.83 is: 529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763.65 : 1,146.07 = 352.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763.65/1,146.07 = 352.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763.65x = 1,146.07 × 352.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763.65x = 404,367.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,367.00/763.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.52

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