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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.24, 1,130.13 and 722.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.24, 1,130.13 and 722.19 is: 1,083.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.24 : 1,130.13 = 722.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.24/1,130.13 = 722.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.24x = 1,130.13 × 722.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.24x = 816,168.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,168.58/753.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083.54

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