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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419.18, 2,128.99 and 445.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419.18, 2,128.99 and 445.19 is: 667.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419.18 : 2,128.99 = 445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419.18/2,128.99 = 445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419.18x = 2,128.99 × 445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419.18x = 947,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,798.62/1,419.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.85

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