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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.05, 2,052.49 and 751.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.05, 2,052.49 and 751.18 is: 1,127.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.05 : 2,052.49 = 751.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.05/2,052.49 = 751.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.05x = 2,052.49 × 751.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.05x = 1,541,796.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,796.81/1,367.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.83

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