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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.05, 1,133.10 and 407.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.05, 1,133.10 and 407.64 is: 612.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.05 : 1,133.10 = 407.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.05/1,133.10 = 407.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.05x = 1,133.10 × 407.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.05x = 461,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,896.88/754.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.55

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