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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.00, 4,364.89 and 718.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.00, 4,364.89 and 718.68 is: 1,077.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.00 : 4,364.89 = 718.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.00/4,364.89 = 718.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.00x = 4,364.89 × 718.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.00x = 3,136,934.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,136,934.63/2,910.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.98

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