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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.17, 1,056.01 and 668.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.17, 1,056.01 and 668.75 is: 920.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.17 : 1,056.01 = 668.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.17/1,056.01 = 668.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.17x = 1,056.01 × 668.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.17x = 706,206.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,206.69/767.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.53

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