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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.19, 2,510.67 and 749.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.19, 2,510.67 and 749.57 is: 1,124.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.19 : 2,510.67 = 749.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.19/2,510.67 = 749.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.19x = 2,510.67 × 749.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.19x = 1,881,922.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,922.91/1,674.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.08

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