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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.12, 1,859.01 and 757.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.12, 1,859.01 and 757.66 is: 1,045.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.12 : 1,859.01 = 757.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.12/1,859.01 = 757.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.12x = 1,859.01 × 757.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.12x = 1,408,492.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,492.87/1,347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.56

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