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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.56, 1,209.92 and 753.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.56, 1,209.92 and 753.68 is: 1,125.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.56 : 1,209.92 = 753.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.56/1,209.92 = 753.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.56x = 1,209.92 × 753.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.56x = 911,892.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,892.51/810.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.02

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