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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755.06, 1,127.43 and 676.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755.06, 1,127.43 and 676.47 is: 1,010.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755.06 : 1,127.43 = 676.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755.06/1,127.43 = 676.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755.06x = 1,127.43 × 676.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755.06x = 762,672.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,672.57/755.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.08

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