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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756, 4,134.24 and 704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756, 4,134.24 and 704 is: 1,056.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756 : 4,134.24 = 704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756/4,134.24 = 704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756x = 4,134.24 × 704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756x = 2,910,504.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,504.96/2,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.06

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