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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.26, 1,515.41 and 719.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.26, 1,515.41 and 719.33 is: 1,077.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.26 : 1,515.41 = 719.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.26/1,515.41 = 719.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.26x = 1,515.41 × 719.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.26x = 1,090,079.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,079.88/1,011.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.94

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