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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.69, 2,107.04 and 754.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.69, 2,107.04 and 754.53 is: 1,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.69 : 2,107.04 = 754.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.69/2,107.04 = 754.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.69x = 2,107.04 × 754.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.69x = 1,589,824.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,824.89/1,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.80

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