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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,066.84, 4,600.28 and 758.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,066.84, 4,600.28 and 758.34 is: 1,137.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066.84 : 4,600.28 = 758.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066.84/4,600.28 = 758.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066.84x = 4,600.28 × 758.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066.84x = 3,488,576.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,576.34/3,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137.51

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