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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.88, 1,995.18 and 713.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.88, 1,995.18 and 713.47 is: 1,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.88 : 1,995.18 = 713.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.88/1,995.18 = 713.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.88x = 1,995.18 × 713.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.88x = 1,423,501.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,501.07/1,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.40

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