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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.54, 1,128.70 and 623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.54, 1,128.70 and 623.20 is: 933.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.54 : 1,128.70 = 623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.54/1,128.70 = 623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.54x = 1,128.70 × 623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.54x = 703,405.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,405.84/753.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.47

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