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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.19, 1,904.66 and 759.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.19, 1,904.66 and 759.19 is: 1,047.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.19 : 1,904.66 = 759.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.19/1,904.66 = 759.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.19x = 1,904.66 × 759.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.19x = 1,445,998.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,998.83/1,380.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047.68

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