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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.85, 2,060.08 and 819.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.85, 2,060.08 and 819.49 is: 1,226.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.85 : 2,060.08 = 819.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.85/2,060.08 = 819.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.85x = 2,060.08 × 819.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.85x = 1,688,222.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,222.03/1,376.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226.15

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