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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952.00, 1,313.76 and 532.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952.00, 1,313.76 and 532.35 is: 734.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952.00 : 1,313.76 = 532.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952.00/1,313.76 = 532.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952.00x = 1,313.76 × 532.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952.00x = 699,377.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,377.64/952.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734.64

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