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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.52, 1,125.50 and 667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.52, 1,125.50 and 667.04 is: 995.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.52 : 1,125.50 = 667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.52/1,125.50 = 667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.52x = 1,125.50 × 667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.52x = 750,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,744.56/754.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995.00

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