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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.46, 4,069.22 and 958

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.46, 4,069.22 and 958 is: 1,436.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.46 : 4,069.22 = 958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.46/4,069.22 = 958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.46x = 4,069.22 × 958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.46x = 3,898,312.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,312.76/2,713.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436.66

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