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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.10, 1,035.12 and 439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.10, 1,035.12 and 439.60 is: 606.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.10 : 1,035.12 = 439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.10/1,035.12 = 439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.10x = 1,035.12 × 439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.10x = 455,038.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,038.75/750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.64

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