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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812.76, 2,719.12 and 444.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812.76, 2,719.12 and 444.76 is: 667.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812.76 : 2,719.12 = 444.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812.76/2,719.12 = 444.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812.76x = 2,719.12 × 444.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812.76x = 1,209,355.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,355.81/1,812.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.14

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