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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.33, 1,044.26 and 673.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.33, 1,044.26 and 673.30 is: 929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.33 : 1,044.26 = 673.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.33/1,044.26 = 673.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.33x = 1,044.26 × 673.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.33x = 703,100.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,100.26/756.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.62

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