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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,904.59, 4,356.84 and 713.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,904.59, 4,356.84 and 713.34 is: 1,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904.59 : 4,356.84 = 713.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904.59/4,356.84 = 713.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904.59x = 4,356.84 × 713.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904.59x = 3,107,906.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,906.91/2,904.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.00

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