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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.89, 1,808.99 and 713.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.89, 1,808.99 and 713.36 is: 984.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.89 : 1,808.99 = 713.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.89/1,808.99 = 713.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.89x = 1,808.99 × 713.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.89x = 1,290,452.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,452.06/1,310.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984.41

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