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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708.14, 4,064.58 and 1,322.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708.14, 4,064.58 and 1,322.50 is: 1,984.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708.14 : 4,064.58 = 1,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708.14/4,064.58 = 1,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708.14x = 4,064.58 × 1,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708.14x = 5,375,407.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,407.05/2,708.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.91

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