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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.56, 3,141.76 and 708

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.56, 3,141.76 and 708 is: 1,061.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.56 : 3,141.76 = 708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.56/3,141.76 = 708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.56x = 3,141.76 × 708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.56x = 2,224,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,366.08/2,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.97

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