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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,870.29, 2,806.25 and 716.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,870.29, 2,806.25 and 716.85 is: 1,075.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870.29 : 2,806.25 = 716.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870.29/2,806.25 = 716.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870.29x = 2,806.25 × 716.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870.29x = 2,011,656.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,656.73/1,870.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075.59

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