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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.34, 1,751.15 and 757.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.34, 1,751.15 and 757.28 is: 1,134.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.34 : 1,751.15 = 757.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.34/1,751.15 = 757.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.34x = 1,751.15 × 757.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.34x = 1,326,117.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,117.14/1,169.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134.08

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