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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.97, 3,590.96 and 750.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.97, 3,590.96 and 750.67 is: 1,126.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.97 : 3,590.96 = 750.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.97/3,590.96 = 750.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.97x = 3,590.96 × 750.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.97x = 2,695,625.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,625.94/2,393.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.01

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