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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,163.07, 3,244.99 and 757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,163.07, 3,244.99 and 757.41 is: 1,136.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163.07 : 3,244.99 = 757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163.07/3,244.99 = 757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163.07x = 3,244.99 × 757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163.07x = 2,457,787.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,787.88/2,163.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136.25

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