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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.94, 1,128.09 and 631.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.94, 1,128.09 and 631.02 is: 945.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.94 : 1,128.09 = 631.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.94/1,128.09 = 631.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.94x = 1,128.09 × 631.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.94x = 711,847.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,847.35/752.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.42

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