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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.45, 1,655.80 and 756.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.45, 1,655.80 and 756.73 is: 1,134.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.45 : 1,655.80 = 756.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.45/1,655.80 = 756.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.45x = 1,655.80 × 756.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.45x = 1,252,993.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,993.53/1,104.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134.50

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