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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757.19, 1,044.32 and 668.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757.19, 1,044.32 and 668.76 is: 922.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757.19 : 1,044.32 = 668.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757.19/1,044.32 = 668.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757.19x = 1,044.32 × 668.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757.19x = 698,396.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,396.10/757.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.36

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