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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.21, 3,253.15 and 707.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.21, 3,253.15 and 707.56 is: 1,061.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.21 : 3,253.15 = 707.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.21/3,253.15 = 707.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.21x = 3,253.15 × 707.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.21x = 2,301,798.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,798.81/2,169.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.12

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