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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757.11, 1,134.77 and 449.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757.11, 1,134.77 and 449.19 is: 673.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757.11 : 1,134.77 = 449.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757.11/1,134.77 = 449.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757.11x = 1,134.77 × 449.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757.11x = 509,725.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,725.09/757.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.25

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