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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600.94, 3,902.07 and 752.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600.94, 3,902.07 and 752.19 is: 1,128.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600.94 : 3,902.07 = 752.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600.94/3,902.07 = 752.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600.94x = 3,902.07 × 752.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600.94x = 2,935,098.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,098.03/2,600.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.48

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