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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719.81, 2,366.15 and 1,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719.81, 2,366.15 and 1,326.15 is: 1,824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719.81 : 2,366.15 = 1,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719.81/2,366.15 = 1,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719.81x = 2,366.15 × 1,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719.81x = 3,137,863.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,863.19/1,719.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.54

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