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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.70, 1,128.03 and 444.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.70, 1,128.03 and 444.49 is: 666.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.70 : 1,128.03 = 444.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.70/1,128.03 = 444.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.70x = 1,128.03 × 444.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.70x = 501,398.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,398.05/752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.13

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