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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.19, 1,079.10 and 354.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.19, 1,079.10 and 354.33 is: 531.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.19 : 1,079.10 = 354.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.19/1,079.10 = 354.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.19x = 1,079.10 × 354.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.19x = 382,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,357.50/719.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.65

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