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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.00, 1,902.83 and 819.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.00, 1,902.83 and 819.26 is: 1,130.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.00 : 1,902.83 = 819.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.00/1,902.83 = 819.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.00x = 1,902.83 × 819.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.00x = 1,558,916.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,916.73/1,379.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130.47

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