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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.11, 3,245.49 and 702.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.11, 3,245.49 and 702.96 is: 1,054.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.11 : 3,245.49 = 702.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.11/3,245.49 = 702.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.11x = 3,245.49 × 702.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.11x = 2,281,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,449.65/2,164.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.22

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