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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.40, 4,069.59 and 765.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.40, 4,069.59 and 765.14 is: 1,147.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.40 : 4,069.59 = 765.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.40/4,069.59 = 765.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.40x = 4,069.59 × 765.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.40x = 3,113,806.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,806.09/2,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147.57

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