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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759.30, 1,049.49 and 670.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759.30, 1,049.49 and 670.09 is: 926.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759.30 : 1,049.49 = 670.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759.30/1,049.49 = 670.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759.30x = 1,049.49 × 670.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759.30x = 703,252.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,252.75/759.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.19

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