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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.80, 3,139.41 and 707.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.80, 3,139.41 and 707.00 is: 1,060.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.80 : 3,139.41 = 707.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.80/3,139.41 = 707.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.80x = 3,139.41 × 707.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.80x = 2,219,572.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,572.34/2,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.07

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