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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947.26, 2,919.10 and 713.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947.26, 2,919.10 and 713.78 is: 1,070.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947.26 : 2,919.10 = 713.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947.26/2,919.10 = 713.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947.26x = 2,919.10 × 713.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947.26x = 2,083,595.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,595.20/1,947.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.01

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