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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.93, 2,010.57 and 755.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.93, 2,010.57 and 755.58 is: 1,133.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.93 : 2,010.57 = 755.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.93/2,010.57 = 755.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.93x = 2,010.57 × 755.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.93x = 1,519,146.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,146.48/1,339.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133.75

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