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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216.01, 3,323.48 and 754.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216.01, 3,323.48 and 754.77 is: 1,131.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216.01 : 3,323.48 = 754.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216.01/3,323.48 = 754.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216.01x = 3,323.48 × 754.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216.01x = 2,508,459.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,459.23/2,216.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.97

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