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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.91, 2,043.09 and 713.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.91, 2,043.09 and 713.25 is: 1,068.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.91 : 2,043.09 = 713.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.91/2,043.09 = 713.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.91x = 2,043.09 × 713.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.91x = 1,457,233.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,233.94/1,363.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.43

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