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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.11, 1,035.01 and 435.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.11, 1,035.01 and 435.41 is: 600.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.11 : 1,035.01 = 435.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.11/1,035.01 = 435.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.11x = 1,035.01 × 435.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.11x = 450,647.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,647.44/750.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.78

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