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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.93, 2,706.93 and 708.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.93, 2,706.93 and 708.24 is: 1,062.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.93 : 2,706.93 = 708.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.93/2,706.93 = 708.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.93x = 2,706.93 × 708.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.93x = 1,917,156.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,156.10/1,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.77

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