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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.16, 4,090.24 and 1,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.16, 4,090.24 and 1,705.20 is: 2,353.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.16 : 4,090.24 = 1,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.16/4,090.24 = 1,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.16x = 4,090.24 × 1,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.16x = 6,974,677.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,677.25/2,964.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.00

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