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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764.56, 1,145.84 and 353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764.56, 1,145.84 and 353.64 is: 530.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764.56 : 1,145.84 = 353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764.56/1,145.84 = 353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764.56x = 1,145.84 × 353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764.56x = 405,214.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,214.86/764.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.00

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