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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436.10, 3,654.75 and 704.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436.10, 3,654.75 and 704.90 is: 1,057.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436.10 : 3,654.75 = 704.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436.10/3,654.75 = 704.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436.10x = 3,654.75 × 704.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436.10x = 2,576,233.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,576,233.28/2,436.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.52

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