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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.39, 3,141.96 and 707.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.39, 3,141.96 and 707.73 is: 1,061.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.39 : 3,141.96 = 707.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.39/3,141.96 = 707.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.39x = 3,141.96 × 707.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.39x = 2,223,659.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,659.35/2,094.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.72

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