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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207.08, 1,809.26 and 719.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207.08, 1,809.26 and 719.11 is: 1,077.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207.08 : 1,809.26 = 719.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207.08/1,809.26 = 719.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207.08x = 1,809.26 × 719.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207.08x = 1,301,056.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,056.96/1,207.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.85

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