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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.76, 2,012.28 and 519.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.76, 2,012.28 and 519.58 is: 779.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.76 : 2,012.28 = 519.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.76/2,012.28 = 519.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.76x = 2,012.28 × 519.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.76x = 1,045,540.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,540.44/1,341.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.23

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