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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166.36, 3,247.38 and 704.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166.36, 3,247.38 and 704.52 is: 1,056.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166.36 : 3,247.38 = 704.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166.36/3,247.38 = 704.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166.36x = 3,247.38 × 704.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166.36x = 2,287,844.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,844.16/2,166.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.08

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