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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.05, 1,126.08 and 605.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.05, 1,126.08 and 605.10 is: 906.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.05 : 1,126.08 = 605.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.05/1,126.08 = 605.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.05x = 1,126.08 × 605.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.05x = 681,387.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,387.98/752.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.05

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