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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.08, 1,133.34 and 624.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.08, 1,133.34 and 624.92 is: 939.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.08 : 1,133.34 = 624.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.08/1,133.34 = 624.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.08x = 1,133.34 × 624.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.08x = 708,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,242.34/754.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.21

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