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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.34, 1,645.16 and 750.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.34, 1,645.16 and 750.33 is: 1,035.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.34 : 1,645.16 = 750.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.34/1,645.16 = 750.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.34x = 1,645.16 × 750.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.34x = 1,234,409.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,409.15/1,192.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.28

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