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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.04, 1,626.81 and 719.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.04, 1,626.81 and 719.65 is: 1,077.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.04 : 1,626.81 = 719.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.04/1,626.81 = 719.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.04x = 1,626.81 × 719.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.04x = 1,170,733.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,733.82/1,086.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.98

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