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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.85, 3,251.45 and 707

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.85, 3,251.45 and 707 is: 1,060.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.85 : 3,251.45 = 707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.85/3,251.45 = 707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.85x = 3,251.45 × 707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.85x = 2,298,771.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,771.62/2,167.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.39

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