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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,311.29, 3,467.07 and 751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,311.29, 3,467.07 and 751.30 is: 1,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311.29 : 3,467.07 = 751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311.29/3,467.07 = 751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311.29x = 3,467.07 × 751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311.29x = 2,604,801.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,801.02/2,311.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.99

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