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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.44, 1,519.02 and 819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.44, 1,519.02 and 819.40 is: 1,231.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.44 : 1,519.02 = 819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.44/1,519.02 = 819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.44x = 1,519.02 × 819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.44x = 1,244,684.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,684.99/1,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231.82

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