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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.30, 1,152.15 and 443.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.30, 1,152.15 and 443.30 is: 665.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.30 : 1,152.15 = 443.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.30/1,152.15 = 443.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.30x = 1,152.15 × 443.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.30x = 510,748.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,748.10/767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.64

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