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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.75, 3,139.04 and 706.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.75, 3,139.04 and 706.05 is: 1,059.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.75 : 3,139.04 = 706.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.75/3,139.04 = 706.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.75x = 3,139.04 × 706.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.75x = 2,216,319.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,319.19/2,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.05

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