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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755.67, 1,133.46 and 207.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755.67, 1,133.46 and 207.93 is: 311.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755.67 : 1,133.46 = 207.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755.67/1,133.46 = 207.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755.67x = 1,133.46 × 207.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755.67x = 235,680.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,680.34/755.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.88

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