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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.52, 1,113.30 and 750.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.52, 1,113.30 and 750.36 is: 1,035.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.52 : 1,113.30 = 750.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.52/1,113.30 = 750.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.52x = 1,113.30 × 750.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.52x = 835,375.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,375.79/806.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.78

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