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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670.05, 4,005.08 and 722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670.05, 4,005.08 and 722.30 is: 1,083.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670.05 : 4,005.08 = 722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670.05/4,005.08 = 722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670.05x = 4,005.08 × 722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670.05x = 2,892,845.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,845.65/2,670.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083.44

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