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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.52, 3,034.43 and 706.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.52, 3,034.43 and 706.99 is: 1,060.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.52 : 3,034.43 = 706.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.52/3,034.43 = 706.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.52x = 3,034.43 × 706.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.52x = 2,145,296.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,296.49/2,023.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.18

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