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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060.18, 4,590.30 and 751.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060.18, 4,590.30 and 751.68 is: 1,127.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060.18 : 4,590.30 = 751.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060.18/4,590.30 = 751.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060.18x = 4,590.30 × 751.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060.18x = 3,450,436.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,436.70/3,060.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.53

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