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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.92, 3,592.48 and 751.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.92, 3,592.48 and 751.44 is: 1,127.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.92 : 3,592.48 = 751.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.92/3,592.48 = 751.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.92x = 3,592.48 × 751.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.92x = 2,699,533.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,533.17/2,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.19

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