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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.32, 4,415.03 and 752.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.32, 4,415.03 and 752.07 is: 1,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.32 : 4,415.03 = 752.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.32/4,415.03 = 752.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.32x = 4,415.03 × 752.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.32x = 3,320,407.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,320,407.85/2,943.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.12

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