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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.30, 4,054.94 and 755.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.30, 4,054.94 and 755.46 is: 1,133.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.30 : 4,054.94 = 755.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.30/4,054.94 = 755.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.30x = 4,054.94 × 755.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.30x = 3,063,344.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,344.97/2,703.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133.19

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