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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.51, 3,466.31 and 750.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.51, 3,466.31 and 750.52 is: 1,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.51 : 3,466.31 = 750.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.51/3,466.31 = 750.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.51x = 3,466.31 × 750.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.51x = 2,601,522.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,522.56/2,310.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.95

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