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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.00, 1,904.33 and 750.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.00, 1,904.33 and 750.52 is: 1,035.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.00 : 1,904.33 = 750.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.00/1,904.33 = 750.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.00x = 1,904.33 × 750.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.00x = 1,429,243.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,243.14/1,380.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.68

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