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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755.02, 1,134.67 and 446.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755.02, 1,134.67 and 446.93 is: 671.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755.02 : 1,134.67 = 446.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755.02/1,134.67 = 446.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755.02x = 1,134.67 × 446.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755.02x = 507,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,118.06/755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.66

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