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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.33, 1,128.38 and 745.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.33, 1,128.38 and 745.03 is: 1,115.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.33 : 1,128.38 = 745.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.33/1,128.38 = 745.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.33x = 1,128.38 × 745.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.33x = 840,670.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,670.41/753.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115.94

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