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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805.45, 2,708.19 and 710.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805.45, 2,708.19 and 710.33 is: 1,065.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805.45 : 2,708.19 = 710.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805.45/2,708.19 = 710.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805.45x = 2,708.19 × 710.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805.45x = 1,923,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,695.06/1,805.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.50

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