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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.93, 2,444.56 and 705.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.93, 2,444.56 and 705.10 is: 1,056.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.93 : 2,444.56 = 705.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.93/2,444.56 = 705.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.93x = 2,444.56 × 705.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.93x = 1,723,659.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,659.26/1,630.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.86

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