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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012.53, 1,396.59 and 619.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012.53, 1,396.59 and 619.74 is: 854.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012.53 : 1,396.59 = 619.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012.53/1,396.59 = 619.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012.53x = 1,396.59 × 619.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012.53x = 865,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,522.69/1,012.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.81

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