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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.73, 1,848.89 and 750.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.73, 1,848.89 and 750.25 is: 1,035.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.73 : 1,848.89 = 750.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.73/1,848.89 = 750.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.73x = 1,848.89 × 750.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.73x = 1,387,129.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,129.72/1,339.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.38

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