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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.35, 1,125.84 and 403.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.35, 1,125.84 and 403.27 is: 605.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.35 : 1,125.84 = 403.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.35/1,125.84 = 403.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.35x = 1,125.84 × 403.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.35x = 454,021.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,021.77/750.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.08

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