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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229.45, 1,694.26 and 1,019.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229.45, 1,694.26 and 1,019.93 is: 1,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229.45 : 1,694.26 = 1,019.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229.45/1,694.26 = 1,019.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229.45x = 1,694.26 × 1,019.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229.45x = 1,728,026.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,026.60/1,229.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405.53

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