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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.23, 2,054.46 and 719.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.23, 2,054.46 and 719.82 is: 1,080.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.23 : 2,054.46 = 719.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.23/2,054.46 = 719.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.23x = 2,054.46 × 719.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.23x = 1,478,841.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,841.40/1,369.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080.05

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