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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719.00, 2,372.16 and 933.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719.00, 2,372.16 and 933.03 is: 1,287.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719.00 : 2,372.16 = 933.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719.00/2,372.16 = 933.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719.00x = 2,372.16 × 933.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719.00x = 2,213,302.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,302.38/1,719.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287.55

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