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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751.09, 1,127.12 and 366.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751.09, 1,127.12 and 366.13 is: 549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751.09 : 1,127.12 = 366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751.09/1,127.12 = 366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751.09x = 1,127.12 × 366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751.09x = 412,672.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,672.45/751.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.43

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