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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.04, 3,250.58 and 706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.04, 3,250.58 and 706.20 is: 1,059.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.04 : 3,250.58 = 706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.04/3,250.58 = 706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.04x = 3,250.58 × 706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.04x = 2,295,559.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,559.60/2,167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.31

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