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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.67, 1,559.21 and 751.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.67, 1,559.21 and 751.95 is: 1,036.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.67 : 1,559.21 = 751.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.67/1,559.21 = 751.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.67x = 1,559.21 × 751.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.67x = 1,172,444.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,444.20/1,130.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.95

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