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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.53, 1,869.08 and 756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.53, 1,869.08 and 756.96 is: 1,044.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.53 : 1,869.08 = 756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.53/1,869.08 = 756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.53x = 1,869.08 × 756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.53x = 1,414,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,815.01/1,354.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044.51

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