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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.01, 3,726.56 and 752.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.01, 3,726.56 and 752.77 is: 1,129.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.01 : 3,726.56 = 752.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.01/3,726.56 = 752.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.01x = 3,726.56 × 752.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.01x = 2,805,242.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,242.57/2,484.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.32

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