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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,713.41, 2,364.49 and 967.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,713.41, 2,364.49 and 967.36 is: 1,334.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713.41 : 2,364.49 = 967.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713.41/2,364.49 = 967.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713.41x = 2,364.49 × 967.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713.41x = 2,287,304.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,304.72/1,713.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.95

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