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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.71, 1,354.75 and 750.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.71, 1,354.75 and 750.62 is: 1,125.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.71 : 1,354.75 = 750.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.71/1,354.75 = 750.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.71x = 1,354.75 × 750.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.71x = 1,016,902.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,902.45/903.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.25

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