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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.45, 1,808.19 and 750.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.45, 1,808.19 and 750.87 is: 1,036.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.45 : 1,808.19 = 750.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.45/1,808.19 = 750.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.45x = 1,808.19 × 750.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.45x = 1,357,715.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,715.63/1,310.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.07

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