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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.11, 3,251.13 and 706.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.11, 3,251.13 and 706.23 is: 1,059.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.11 : 3,251.13 = 706.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.11/3,251.13 = 706.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.11x = 3,251.13 × 706.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.11x = 2,296,045.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,045.54/2,167.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.50

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