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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.93, 2,113.19 and 715.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.93, 2,113.19 and 715.08 is: 1,073.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.93 : 2,113.19 = 715.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.93/2,113.19 = 715.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.93x = 2,113.19 × 715.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.93x = 1,511,096.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,096.33/1,407.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073.28

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