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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758.84, 1,136.84 and 604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758.84, 1,136.84 and 604.94 is: 906.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758.84 : 1,136.84 = 604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758.84/1,136.84 = 604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758.84x = 1,136.84 × 604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758.84x = 687,719.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,719.99/758.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.28

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