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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.10, 1,126.10 and 635.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.10, 1,126.10 and 635.92 is: 952.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.10 : 1,126.10 = 635.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.10/1,126.10 = 635.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.10x = 1,126.10 × 635.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.10x = 716,108.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,108.29/752.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.14

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