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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.16, 2,841.06 and 1,706.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.16, 2,841.06 and 1,706.46 is: 2,349.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.16 : 2,841.06 = 1,706.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.16/2,841.06 = 1,706.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.16x = 2,841.06 × 1,706.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.16x = 4,848,155.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,155.25/2,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349.87

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