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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940.06, 2,910.33 and 707.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940.06, 2,910.33 and 707.31 is: 1,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940.06 : 2,910.33 = 707.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940.06/2,910.33 = 707.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940.06x = 2,910.33 × 707.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940.06x = 2,058,505.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,505.51/1,940.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.05

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