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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304.39, 1,800.11 and 744.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304.39, 1,800.11 and 744.95 is: 1,028.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304.39 : 1,800.11 = 744.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304.39/1,800.11 = 744.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304.39x = 1,800.11 × 744.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304.39x = 1,340,991.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,991.94/1,304.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028.06

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