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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.12, 1,127.64 and 631.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.12, 1,127.64 and 631.08 is: 944.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.12 : 1,127.64 = 631.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.12/1,127.64 = 631.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.12x = 1,127.64 × 631.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.12x = 711,631.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,631.05/753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.91

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