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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.07, 1,058.46 and 452.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.07, 1,058.46 and 452.26 is: 624.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.07 : 1,058.46 = 452.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.07/1,058.46 = 452.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.07x = 1,058.46 × 452.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.07x = 478,698.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,698.75/767.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.06

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