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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.08, 1,035.62 and 671.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.08, 1,035.62 and 671.15 is: 926.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.08 : 1,035.62 = 671.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.08/1,035.62 = 671.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.08x = 1,035.62 × 671.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.08x = 695,047.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,047.83/750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.64

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