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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.84, 1,218.96 and 750.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.84, 1,218.96 and 750.72 is: 1,128.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.84 : 1,218.96 = 750.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.84/1,218.96 = 750.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.84x = 1,218.96 × 750.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.84x = 915,097.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,097.65/810.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.58

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