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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755.64, 1,134.14 and 447.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755.64, 1,134.14 and 447.77 is: 672.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755.64 : 1,134.14 = 447.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755.64/1,134.14 = 447.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755.64x = 1,134.14 × 447.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755.64x = 507,834.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,834.46/755.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.06

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