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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.59, 3,084.48 and 757.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.59, 3,084.48 and 757.76 is: 1,136.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.59 : 3,084.48 = 757.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.59/3,084.48 = 757.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.59x = 3,084.48 × 757.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.59x = 2,337,280.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,280.14/2,056.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136.48

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