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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.94, 1,133.18 and 624.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.94, 1,133.18 and 624.79 is: 939.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.94 : 1,133.18 = 624.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.94/1,133.18 = 624.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.94x = 1,133.18 × 624.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.94x = 707,996.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,996.41/753.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.06

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