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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751.11, 1,030.62 and 743.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751.11, 1,030.62 and 743.82 is: 1,020.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751.11 : 1,030.62 = 743.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751.11/1,030.62 = 743.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751.11x = 1,030.62 × 743.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751.11x = 766,595.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,595.77/751.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.62

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