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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.32, 2,003.73 and 719.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.32, 2,003.73 and 719.01 is: 1,078.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.32 : 2,003.73 = 719.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.32/2,003.73 = 719.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.32x = 2,003.73 × 719.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.32x = 1,440,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,703.26/1,335.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.92

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