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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036.14, 1,553.97 and 619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036.14, 1,553.97 and 619.80 is: 929.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036.14 : 1,553.97 = 619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036.14/1,553.97 = 619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036.14x = 1,553.97 × 619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036.14x = 963,150.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,150.61/1,036.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.56

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