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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.92, 1,114.04 and 757.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.92, 1,114.04 and 757.28 is: 1,045.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.92 : 1,114.04 = 757.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.92/1,114.04 = 757.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.92x = 1,114.04 × 757.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.92x = 843,640.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,640.21/806.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.51

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