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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.60, 1,126.04 and 339.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.60, 1,126.04 and 339.93 is: 509.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.60 : 1,126.04 = 339.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.60/1,126.04 = 339.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.60x = 1,126.04 × 339.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.60x = 382,773.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,773.08/750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.96

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