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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039.18, 1,433.94 and 619.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039.18, 1,433.94 and 619.55 is: 854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039.18 : 1,433.94 = 619.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039.18/1,433.94 = 619.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039.18x = 1,433.94 × 619.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039.18x = 888,397.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,397.53/1,039.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.90

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