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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.36, 4,066.84 and 1,306.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.36, 4,066.84 and 1,306.92 is: 1,958.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.36 : 4,066.84 = 1,306.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.36/4,066.84 = 1,306.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.36x = 4,066.84 × 1,306.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.36x = 5,315,034.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,034.53/2,713.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958.84

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