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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846.01, 2,769.23 and 750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846.01, 2,769.23 and 750.22 is: 1,125.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846.01 : 2,769.23 = 750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846.01/2,769.23 = 750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846.01x = 2,769.23 × 750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846.01x = 2,077,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,526.68/1,846.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.41

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