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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613.08, 2,413.08 and 1,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613.08, 2,413.08 and 1,339.72 is: 2,004.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613.08 : 2,413.08 = 1,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613.08/2,413.08 = 1,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613.08x = 2,413.08 × 1,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613.08x = 3,232,851.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,851.54/1,613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.15

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