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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371, 1,892.01 and 750

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371, 1,892.01 and 750 is: 1,035.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371 : 1,892.01 = 750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371/1,892.01 = 750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371x = 1,892.01 × 750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371x = 1,419,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,007.50/1,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.02

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