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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764.06, 1,054.06 and 453.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764.06, 1,054.06 and 453.38 is: 625.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764.06 : 1,054.06 = 453.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764.06/1,054.06 = 453.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764.06x = 1,054.06 × 453.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764.06x = 477,883.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,883.32/764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.46

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