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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.68, 1,392.54 and 757.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.68, 1,392.54 and 757.57 is: 1,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.68 : 1,392.54 = 757.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.68/1,392.54 = 757.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.68x = 1,392.54 × 757.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.68x = 1,054,946.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,946.53/1,010.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.80

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