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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.11, 2,001.95 and 750.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.11, 2,001.95 and 750.43 is: 1,126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.11 : 2,001.95 = 750.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.11/2,001.95 = 750.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.11x = 2,001.95 × 750.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.11x = 1,502,323.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,323.34/1,334.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.09

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