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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.07, 1,035.04 and 573.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.07, 1,035.04 and 573.15 is: 790.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.07 : 1,035.04 = 573.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.07/1,035.04 = 573.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.07x = 1,035.04 × 573.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.07x = 593,228.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,228.00/750.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.90

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