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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.64, 1,134.72 and 683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.64, 1,134.72 and 683.52 is: 1,030.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.64 : 1,134.72 = 683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.64/1,134.72 = 683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.64x = 1,134.72 × 683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.64x = 775,603.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,603.81/752.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030.51

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