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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290, 3,435.27 and 751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290, 3,435.27 and 751 is: 1,126.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290 : 3,435.27 = 751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290/3,435.27 = 751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290x = 3,435.27 × 751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290x = 2,579,887.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,887.77/2,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.59

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