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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.07, 3,153.90 and 716.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.07, 3,153.90 and 716.93 is: 1,074.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.07 : 3,153.90 = 716.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.07/3,153.90 = 716.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.07x = 3,153.90 × 716.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.07x = 2,261,125.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,125.53/2,104.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074.64

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