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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751.77, 1,035.14 and 657.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751.77, 1,035.14 and 657.99 is: 906.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751.77 : 1,035.14 = 657.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751.77/1,035.14 = 657.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751.77x = 1,035.14 × 657.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751.77x = 681,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,108.48/751.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.01

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