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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.26, 1,128.36 and 652.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.26, 1,128.36 and 652.65 is: 976.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.26 : 1,128.36 = 652.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.26/1,128.36 = 652.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.26x = 1,128.36 × 652.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.26x = 736,424.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,424.15/754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.35

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