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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.95, 3,395.66 and 704.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.95, 3,395.66 and 704.97 is: 1,057.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.95 : 3,395.66 = 704.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.95/3,395.66 = 704.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.95x = 3,395.66 × 704.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.95x = 2,393,834.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,834.91/2,263.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.37

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