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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,700.51, 4,050.22 and 752.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,700.51, 4,050.22 and 752.19 is: 1,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700.51 : 4,050.22 = 752.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700.51/4,050.22 = 752.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700.51x = 4,050.22 × 752.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700.51x = 3,046,534.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,534.98/2,700.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.13

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