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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.51, 2,880.02 and 750.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.51, 2,880.02 and 750.39 is: 1,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.51 : 2,880.02 = 750.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.51/2,880.02 = 750.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.51x = 2,880.02 × 750.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.51x = 2,161,138.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,138.21/1,920.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.29

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