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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308.44, 1,805.68 and 719.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308.44, 1,805.68 and 719.01 is: 992.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308.44 : 1,805.68 = 719.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308.44/1,805.68 = 719.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308.44x = 1,805.68 × 719.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308.44x = 1,298,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,301.98/1,308.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992.25

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