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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343, 2,013.11 and 758.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343, 2,013.11 and 758.28 is: 1,136.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343 : 2,013.11 = 758.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343/2,013.11 = 758.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343x = 2,013.11 × 758.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343x = 1,526,501.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,501.05/1,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136.64

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