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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.00, 1,125.00 and 202.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.00, 1,125.00 and 202.24 is: 303.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.00 : 1,125.00 = 202.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.00/1,125.00 = 202.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.00x = 1,125.00 × 202.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.00x = 227,515.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,515.73/750.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.35

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