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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.66, 3,102.09 and 751.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.66, 3,102.09 and 751.97 is: 1,127.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.66 : 3,102.09 = 751.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.66/3,102.09 = 751.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.66x = 3,102.09 × 751.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.66x = 2,332,678.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,678.62/2,068.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.63

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