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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757.32, 1,133.24 and 626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757.32, 1,133.24 and 626.10 is: 936.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757.32 : 1,133.24 = 626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757.32/1,133.24 = 626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757.32x = 1,133.24 × 626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757.32x = 709,525.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,525.96/757.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.89

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