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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,701.04, 4,051.56 and 753.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,701.04, 4,051.56 and 753.24 is: 1,129.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701.04 : 4,051.56 = 753.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701.04/4,051.56 = 753.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701.04x = 4,051.56 × 753.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701.04x = 3,051,797.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,051,797.05/2,701.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.86

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