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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,700.07, 4,050.14 and 752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,700.07, 4,050.14 and 752.24 is: 1,128.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700.07 : 4,050.14 = 752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700.07/4,050.14 = 752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700.07x = 4,050.14 × 752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700.07x = 3,046,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,677.31/2,700.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.37

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