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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835.28, 1,250.36 and 752.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835.28, 1,250.36 and 752.66 is: 1,126.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835.28 : 1,250.36 = 752.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835.28/1,250.36 = 752.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835.28x = 1,250.36 × 752.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835.28x = 941,092.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,092.19/835.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.68

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