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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.24, 1,512.06 and 619.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.24, 1,512.06 and 619.05 is: 927.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.24 : 1,512.06 = 619.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.24/1,512.06 = 619.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.24x = 1,512.06 × 619.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.24x = 936,040.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,040.74/1,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.47

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