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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757.07, 1,135.71 and 711.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757.07, 1,135.71 and 711.51 is: 1,067.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757.07 : 1,135.71 = 711.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757.07/1,135.71 = 711.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757.07x = 1,135.71 × 711.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757.07x = 808,069.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,069.02/757.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.36

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