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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.10, 2,879.70 and 750.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.10, 2,879.70 and 750.37 is: 1,124.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.10 : 2,879.70 = 750.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.10/2,879.70 = 750.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.10x = 2,879.70 × 750.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.10x = 2,160,840.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,840.49/1,921.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.79

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