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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510.28, 2,264.25 and 719.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510.28, 2,264.25 and 719.24 is: 1,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510.28 : 2,264.25 = 719.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510.28/2,264.25 = 719.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510.28x = 2,264.25 × 719.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510.28x = 1,628,534.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,534.89/1,510.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.30

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