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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.22, 3,593.36 and 751.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.22, 3,593.36 and 751.78 is: 1,127.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.22 : 3,593.36 = 751.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.22/3,593.36 = 751.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.22x = 3,593.36 × 751.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.22x = 2,701,422.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,422.55/2,395.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.84

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