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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.36, 1,794.54 and 710.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.36, 1,794.54 and 710.92 is: 981.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.36 : 1,794.54 = 710.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.36/1,794.54 = 710.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.36x = 1,794.54 × 710.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.36x = 1,275,774.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,774.38/1,300.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981.09

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