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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751.19, 1,125.49 and 675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751.19, 1,125.49 and 675.10 is: 1,011.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751.19 : 1,125.49 = 675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751.19/1,125.49 = 675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751.19x = 1,125.49 × 675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751.19x = 759,813.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,813.80/751.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.49

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