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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.86, 2,051.13 and 719.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.86, 2,051.13 and 719.22 is: 1,076.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.86 : 2,051.13 = 719.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.86/2,051.13 = 719.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.86x = 2,051.13 × 719.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.86x = 1,475,213.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,213.72/1,369.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076.91

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