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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.43, 3,592.26 and 751.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.43, 3,592.26 and 751.01 is: 1,126.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.43 : 3,592.26 = 751.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.43/3,592.26 = 751.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.43x = 3,592.26 × 751.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.43x = 2,697,805.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,805.22/2,394.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.70

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