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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.99, 2,045.05 and 713.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.99, 2,045.05 and 713.75 is: 1,069.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.99 : 2,045.05 = 713.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.99/2,045.05 = 713.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.99x = 2,045.05 × 713.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.99x = 1,459,642.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,642.43/1,364.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.35

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