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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.80, 1,935.54 and 713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.80, 1,935.54 and 713.08 is: 1,070.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.80 : 1,935.54 = 713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.80/1,935.54 = 713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.80x = 1,935.54 × 713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.80x = 1,380,194.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,194.86/1,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.08

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