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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211.12, 3,316.44 and 750.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211.12, 3,316.44 and 750.09 is: 1,125.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211.12 : 3,316.44 = 750.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211.12/3,316.44 = 750.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211.12x = 3,316.44 × 750.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211.12x = 2,487,628.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,628.48/2,211.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.05

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