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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.72, 3,093.52 and 764

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.72, 3,093.52 and 764 is: 1,145.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.72 : 3,093.52 = 764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.72/3,093.52 = 764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.72x = 3,093.52 × 764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.72x = 2,363,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,449.28/2,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145.79

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