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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.69, 2,004.30 and 719.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.69, 2,004.30 and 719.39 is: 1,079.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.69 : 2,004.30 = 719.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.69/2,004.30 = 719.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.69x = 2,004.30 × 719.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.69x = 1,441,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,860.66/1,335.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079.48

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