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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.09, 1,034.17 and 672.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.09, 1,034.17 and 672.91 is: 925.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.09 : 1,034.17 = 672.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.09/1,034.17 = 672.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.09x = 1,034.17 × 672.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.09x = 695,899.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,899.07/752.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.29

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