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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.39, 3,320.63 and 752.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.39, 3,320.63 and 752.56 is: 1,129.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.39 : 3,320.63 = 752.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.39/3,320.63 = 752.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.39x = 3,320.63 × 752.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.39x = 2,498,973.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,973.31/2,213.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.03

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