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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.09, 1,992.19 and 507

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.09, 1,992.19 and 507 is: 759.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.09 : 1,992.19 = 507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.09/1,992.19 = 507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.09x = 1,992.19 × 507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.09x = 1,010,040.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,040.33/1,329.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759.95

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