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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681.07, 2,521.80 and 706.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681.07, 2,521.80 and 706.91 is: 1,060.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681.07 : 2,521.80 = 706.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681.07/2,521.80 = 706.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681.07x = 2,521.80 × 706.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681.07x = 1,782,673.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,673.03/1,681.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.44

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