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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.38, 3,095.76 and 747.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.38, 3,095.76 and 747.78 is: 1,121.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.38 : 3,095.76 = 747.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.38/3,095.76 = 747.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.38x = 3,095.76 × 747.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.38x = 2,314,947.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,947.41/2,064.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121.38

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