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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.93, 1,703.38 and 519.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.93, 1,703.38 and 519.49 is: 779.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.93 : 1,703.38 = 519.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.93/1,703.38 = 519.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.93x = 1,703.38 × 519.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.93x = 884,888.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,888.88/1,135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.00

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