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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3.13, 4.69 and 0.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3.13, 4.69 and 0.75 is: 1.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3.13 : 4.69 = 0.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3.13/4.69 = 0.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3.13x = 4.69 × 0.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3.13x = 3.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3.52/3.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1.13

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