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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.48, 1,035.15 and 652.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.48, 1,035.15 and 652.07 is: 899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.48 : 1,035.15 = 652.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.48/1,035.15 = 652.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.48x = 1,035.15 × 652.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.48x = 674,985.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,985.08/750.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.40

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