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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.94, 2,049.59 and 750.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.94, 2,049.59 and 750.49 is: 1,125.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.94 : 2,049.59 = 750.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.94/2,049.59 = 750.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.94x = 2,049.59 × 750.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.94x = 1,538,193.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,193.55/1,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.28

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