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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.53, 3,465.74 and 750.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.53, 3,465.74 and 750.53 is: 1,125.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.53 : 3,465.74 = 750.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.53/3,465.74 = 750.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.53x = 3,465.74 × 750.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.53x = 2,601,120.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,120.76/2,310.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.77

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