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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682.02, 2,321.49 and 1,019.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682.02, 2,321.49 and 1,019.44 is: 1,407.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682.02 : 2,321.49 = 1,019.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682.02/2,321.49 = 1,019.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682.02x = 2,321.49 × 1,019.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682.02x = 2,366,619.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,619.77/1,682.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407.01

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