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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.11, 2,464.07 and 719.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.11, 2,464.07 and 719.42 is: 1,078.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.11 : 2,464.07 = 719.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.11/2,464.07 = 719.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.11x = 2,464.07 × 719.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.11x = 1,772,685.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,685.32/1,644.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.21

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