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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765.53, 1,057.01 and 673.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765.53, 1,057.01 and 673.37 is: 929.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765.53 : 1,057.01 = 673.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765.53/1,057.01 = 673.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765.53x = 1,057.01 × 673.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765.53x = 711,750.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,750.17/765.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.75

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