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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.28, 1,125.97 and 605.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.28, 1,125.97 and 605.76 is: 909.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.28 : 1,125.97 = 605.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.28/1,125.97 = 605.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.28x = 1,125.97 × 605.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.28x = 682,066.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,066.07/750.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.09

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