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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052.48, 3,080.07 and 753.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052.48, 3,080.07 and 753.96 is: 1,131.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052.48 : 3,080.07 = 753.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052.48/3,080.07 = 753.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052.48x = 3,080.07 × 753.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052.48x = 2,322,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,249.58/2,052.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.44

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