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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.08, 4,365.05 and 718.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.08, 4,365.05 and 718.83 is: 1,078.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.08 : 4,365.05 = 718.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.08/4,365.05 = 718.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.08x = 4,365.05 × 718.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.08x = 3,137,728.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,728.89/2,910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.23

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