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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.26, 2,011.58 and 519.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.26, 2,011.58 and 519.26 is: 778.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.26 : 2,011.58 = 519.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.26/2,011.58 = 519.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.26x = 2,011.58 × 519.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.26x = 1,044,533.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,533.03/1,341.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.77

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