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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757.30, 1,128.53 and 736.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757.30, 1,128.53 and 736.19 is: 1,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757.30 : 1,128.53 = 736.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757.30/1,128.53 = 736.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757.30x = 1,128.53 × 736.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757.30x = 830,812.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,812.93/757.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.07

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