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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137.77, 3,204.78 and 750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137.77, 3,204.78 and 750.90 is: 1,125.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137.77 : 3,204.78 = 750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137.77/3,204.78 = 750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137.77x = 3,204.78 × 750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137.77x = 2,406,469.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,469.30/2,137.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.69

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