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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,751.60, 2,625.13 and 710.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,751.60, 2,625.13 and 710.39 is: 1,064.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751.60 : 2,625.13 = 710.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751.60/2,625.13 = 710.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751.60x = 2,625.13 × 710.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751.60x = 1,864,866.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,866.10/1,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.66

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