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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.01, 1,130.97 and 206.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.01, 1,130.97 and 206.21 is: 309.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.01 : 1,130.97 = 206.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.01/1,130.97 = 206.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.01x = 1,130.97 × 206.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.01x = 233,217.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,217.32/754.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.30

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