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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.90, 1,128.84 and 606.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.90, 1,128.84 and 606.92 is: 908.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.90 : 1,128.84 = 606.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.90/1,128.84 = 606.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.90x = 1,128.84 × 606.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.90x = 685,115.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,115.57/753.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.76

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