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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,070.30, 3,104.43 and 753.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,070.30, 3,104.43 and 753.75 is: 1,130.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070.30 : 3,104.43 = 753.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070.30/3,104.43 = 753.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070.30x = 3,104.43 × 753.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070.30x = 2,339,951.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,951.67/2,070.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130.25

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