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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.10, 1,035.21 and 435.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.10, 1,035.21 and 435.30 is: 600.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.10 : 1,035.21 = 435.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.10/1,035.21 = 435.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.10x = 1,035.21 × 435.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.10x = 450,627.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,627.40/750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.76

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