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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.40, 1,130.10 and 616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.40, 1,130.10 and 616.60 is: 924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.40 : 1,130.10 = 616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.40/1,130.10 = 616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.40x = 1,130.10 × 616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.40x = 696,819.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,819.66/753.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.90

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