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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719.15, 2,372.06 and 1,010.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719.15, 2,372.06 and 1,010.81 is: 1,394.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719.15 : 2,372.06 = 1,010.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719.15/2,372.06 = 1,010.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719.15x = 2,372.06 × 1,010.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719.15x = 2,397,685.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,685.05/1,719.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.69

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