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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764, 1,152.02 and 621.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764, 1,152.02 and 621.44 is: 937.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764 : 1,152.02 = 621.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764/1,152.02 = 621.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764x = 1,152.02 × 621.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764x = 715,911.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,911.31/764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.06

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