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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484, 3,726.09 and 752.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484, 3,726.09 and 752.63 is: 1,128.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484 : 3,726.09 = 752.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484/3,726.09 = 752.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484x = 3,726.09 × 752.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484x = 2,804,348.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,348.49/2,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.96

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