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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.40, 1,213.68 and 719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.40, 1,213.68 and 719.20 is: 1,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.40 : 1,213.68 = 719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.40/1,213.68 = 719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.40x = 1,213.68 × 719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.40x = 872,878.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,878.66/810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077.10

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