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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.07, 1,989.41 and 709.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.07, 1,989.41 and 709.45 is: 1,064.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.07 : 1,989.41 = 709.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.07/1,989.41 = 709.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.07x = 1,989.41 × 709.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.07x = 1,411,386.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,386.92/1,326.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.34

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