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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.00, 1,058.40 and 430.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.00, 1,058.40 and 430.92 is: 594.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.00 : 1,058.40 = 430.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.00/1,058.40 = 430.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.00x = 1,058.40 × 430.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.00x = 456,085.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,085.73/767.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.63

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