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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.93, 3,401.90 and 707.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.93, 3,401.90 and 707.87 is: 1,061.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.93 : 3,401.90 = 707.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.93/3,401.90 = 707.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.93x = 3,401.90 × 707.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.93x = 2,408,102.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,102.95/2,267.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.81

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