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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.11, 4,054.86 and 755.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.11, 4,054.86 and 755.33 is: 1,133.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.11 : 4,054.86 = 755.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.11/4,054.86 = 755.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.11x = 4,054.86 × 755.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.11x = 3,062,737.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,737.13/2,703.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133.04

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