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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.96, 2,165.00 and 519.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.96, 2,165.00 and 519.35 is: 778.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.96 : 2,165.00 = 519.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.96/2,165.00 = 519.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.96x = 2,165.00 × 519.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.96x = 1,124,379.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,379.33/1,443.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.68

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