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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.94, 3,066.72 and 745.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.94, 3,066.72 and 745.54 is: 1,118.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.94 : 3,066.72 = 745.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.94/3,066.72 = 745.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.94x = 3,066.72 × 745.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.94x = 2,286,362.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,362.43/2,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.61

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