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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419, 2,129.10 and 1,010.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419, 2,129.10 and 1,010.76 is: 1,516.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419 : 2,129.10 = 1,010.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419/2,129.10 = 1,010.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419x = 2,129.10 × 1,010.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419x = 2,152,009.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,009.12/1,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.57

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