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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760.41, 1,135.25 and 650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760.41, 1,135.25 and 650.76 is: 971.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760.41 : 1,135.25 = 650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760.41/1,135.25 = 650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760.41x = 1,135.25 × 650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760.41x = 738,776.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,776.16/760.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.55

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