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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.16, 2,115.24 and 679.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.16, 2,115.24 and 679.81 is: 1,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.16 : 2,115.24 = 679.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.16/2,115.24 = 679.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.16x = 2,115.24 × 679.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.16x = 1,437,961.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,961.30/1,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.72

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