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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168.39, 3,252.90 and 707.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168.39, 3,252.90 and 707.19 is: 1,060.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168.39 : 3,252.90 = 707.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168.39/3,252.90 = 707.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168.39x = 3,252.90 × 707.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168.39x = 2,300,418.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,418.35/2,168.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.89

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