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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.21, 3,545.33 and 719.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.21, 3,545.33 and 719.89 is: 1,079.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.21 : 3,545.33 = 719.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.21/3,545.33 = 719.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.21x = 3,545.33 × 719.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.21x = 2,552,247.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,247.61/2,363.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079.99

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