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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270.04, 1,900.27 and 750.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270.04, 1,900.27 and 750.33 is: 1,122.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270.04 : 1,900.27 = 750.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270.04/1,900.27 = 750.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270.04x = 1,900.27 × 750.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270.04x = 1,425,816.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,816.34/1,270.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122.66

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