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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.09, 1,133.31 and 619.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.09, 1,133.31 and 619.74 is: 928.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.09 : 1,133.31 = 619.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.09/1,133.31 = 619.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.09x = 1,133.31 × 619.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.09x = 702,357.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,357.54/756.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.93

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