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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.23, 3,015.64 and 711.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.23, 3,015.64 and 711.59 is: 1,067.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.23 : 3,015.64 = 711.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.23/3,015.64 = 711.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.23x = 3,015.64 × 711.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.23x = 2,145,899.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,899.27/2,010.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.49

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