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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.41, 3,035.20 and 707.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.41, 3,035.20 and 707.29 is: 1,060.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.41 : 3,035.20 = 707.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.41/3,035.20 = 707.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.41x = 3,035.20 × 707.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.41x = 2,146,766.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,766.61/2,023.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.96

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