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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.12, 2,708.55 and 710.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.12, 2,708.55 and 710.19 is: 1,065.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.12 : 2,708.55 = 710.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.12/2,708.55 = 710.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.12x = 2,708.55 × 710.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.12x = 1,923,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,585.12/1,806.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.04

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