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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708.31, 4,061.91 and 760.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708.31, 4,061.91 and 760.53 is: 1,140.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708.31 : 4,061.91 = 760.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708.31/4,061.91 = 760.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708.31x = 4,061.91 × 760.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708.31x = 3,089,204.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,204.41/2,708.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140.64

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