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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081.00, 1,619.36 and 714.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081.00, 1,619.36 and 714.68 is: 1,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081.00 : 1,619.36 = 714.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081.00/1,619.36 = 714.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081.00x = 1,619.36 × 714.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081.00x = 1,157,312.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,312.53/1,081.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.60

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