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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269.03, 1,751.00 and 744.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269.03, 1,751.00 and 744.87 is: 1,027.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269.03 : 1,751.00 = 744.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269.03/1,751.00 = 744.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269.03x = 1,751.00 × 744.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269.03x = 1,304,263.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,263.65/1,269.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027.76

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