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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.08, 1,126.52 and 613.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.08, 1,126.52 and 613.42 is: 921.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.08 : 1,126.52 = 613.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.08/1,126.52 = 613.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.08x = 1,126.52 × 613.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.08x = 691,029.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,029.90/750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.27

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