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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,908.47, 4,357.51 and 2,706.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,908.47, 4,357.51 and 2,706.06 is: 4,054.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908.47 : 4,357.51 = 2,706.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908.47/4,357.51 = 2,706.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908.47x = 4,357.51 × 2,706.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908.47x = 11,791,676.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,791,676.75/2,908.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054.25

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