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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.22, 1,954.73 and 755.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.22, 1,954.73 and 755.06 is: 1,132.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.22 : 1,954.73 = 755.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.22/1,954.73 = 755.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.22x = 1,954.73 × 755.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.22x = 1,475,930.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,930.55/1,303.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132.52

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