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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444.05, 2,165.07 and 713.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444.05, 2,165.07 and 713.46 is: 1,069.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444.05 : 2,165.07 = 713.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444.05/2,165.07 = 713.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444.05x = 2,165.07 × 713.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444.05x = 1,544,690.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,690.84/1,444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.69

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