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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711.26, 2,360.96 and 1,395.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711.26, 2,360.96 and 1,395.97 is: 1,925.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711.26 : 2,360.96 = 1,395.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711.26/2,360.96 = 1,395.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711.26x = 2,360.96 × 1,395.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711.26x = 3,295,834.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,834.96/1,711.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.97

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