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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.68, 1,134.84 and 713.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.68, 1,134.84 and 713.84 is: 1,070.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.68 : 1,134.84 = 713.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.68/1,134.84 = 713.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.68x = 1,134.84 × 713.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.68x = 810,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,094.19/756.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.59

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