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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755.10, 2,630.36 and 713.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755.10, 2,630.36 and 713.89 is: 1,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755.10 : 2,630.36 = 713.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755.10/2,630.36 = 713.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755.10x = 2,630.36 × 713.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755.10x = 1,877,774.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,774.55/1,755.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.90

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