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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483.47, 3,725.61 and 751.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483.47, 3,725.61 and 751.69 is: 1,127.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483.47 : 3,725.61 = 751.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483.47/3,725.61 = 751.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483.47x = 3,725.61 × 751.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483.47x = 2,800,491.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,491.65/2,483.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.65

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