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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.08, 3,164.94 and 723.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.08, 3,164.94 and 723.12 is: 1,084.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.08 : 3,164.94 = 723.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.08/3,164.94 = 723.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.08x = 3,164.94 × 723.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.08x = 2,288,631.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,631.41/2,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.62

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