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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.66, 3,592.22 and 751.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.66, 3,592.22 and 751.76 is: 1,127.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.66 : 3,592.22 = 751.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.66/3,592.22 = 751.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.66x = 3,592.22 × 751.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.66x = 2,700,487.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,487.31/2,395.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.24

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