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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749.93, 1,124.93 and 202.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749.93, 1,124.93 and 202.11 is: 303.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749.93 : 1,124.93 = 202.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749.93/1,124.93 = 202.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749.93x = 1,124.93 × 202.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749.93x = 227,358.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,358.59/749.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.18

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