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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764.12, 1,054.15 and 469.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764.12, 1,054.15 and 469.22 is: 647.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764.12 : 1,054.15 = 469.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764.12/1,054.15 = 469.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764.12x = 1,054.15 × 469.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764.12x = 494,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,621.82/764.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.31

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