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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.68, 3,165.30 and 723.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.68, 3,165.30 and 723.64 is: 1,085.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.68 : 3,165.30 = 723.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.68/3,165.30 = 723.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.68x = 3,165.30 × 723.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.68x = 2,290,537.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,537.69/2,110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085.21

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