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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.95, 4,004.61 and 722.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.95, 4,004.61 and 722.31 is: 1,083.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.95 : 4,004.61 = 722.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.95/4,004.61 = 722.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.95x = 4,004.61 × 722.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.95x = 2,892,559.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,559.84/2,669.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083.38

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