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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.22, 3,591.69 and 750.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.22, 3,591.69 and 750.55 is: 1,125.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.22 : 3,591.69 = 750.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.22/3,591.69 = 750.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.22x = 3,591.69 × 750.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.22x = 2,695,742.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,742.93/2,394.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.94

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