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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.15, 1,041.12 and 667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.15, 1,041.12 and 667.32 is: 918.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.15 : 1,041.12 = 667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.15/1,041.12 = 667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.15x = 1,041.12 × 667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.15x = 694,760.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,760.20/756.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.81

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