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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.30, 1,544.55 and 619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.30, 1,544.55 and 619.60 is: 928.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.30 : 1,544.55 = 619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.30/1,544.55 = 619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.30x = 1,544.55 × 619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.30x = 957,003.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,003.18/1,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.86

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