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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.94, 2,050.42 and 751.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.94, 2,050.42 and 751.08 is: 1,125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.94 : 2,050.42 = 751.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.94/2,050.42 = 751.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.94x = 2,050.42 × 751.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.94x = 1,540,029.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,029.45/1,367.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.80

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