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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483.07, 3,725.51 and 751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483.07, 3,725.51 and 751.70 is: 1,127.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483.07 : 3,725.51 = 751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483.07/3,725.51 = 751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483.07x = 3,725.51 × 751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483.07x = 2,800,443.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,443.48/2,483.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.81

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