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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.68, 3,592.06 and 751.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.68, 3,592.06 and 751.24 is: 1,126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.68 : 3,592.06 = 751.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.68/3,592.06 = 751.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.68x = 3,592.06 × 751.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.68x = 2,698,509.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,509.07/2,394.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.88

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