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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757.30, 1,136.72 and 671.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757.30, 1,136.72 and 671.19 is: 1,007.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757.30 : 1,136.72 = 671.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757.30/1,136.72 = 671.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757.30x = 1,136.72 × 671.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757.30x = 762,955.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,955.10/757.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.47

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