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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.54, 1,645.77 and 750.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.54, 1,645.77 and 750.28 is: 1,035.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.54 : 1,645.77 = 750.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.54/1,645.77 = 750.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.54x = 1,645.77 × 750.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.54x = 1,234,788.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,788.32/1,192.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.43

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