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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051.53, 1,574.06 and 619.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051.53, 1,574.06 and 619.53 is: 927.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051.53 : 1,574.06 = 619.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051.53/1,574.06 = 619.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051.53x = 1,574.06 × 619.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051.53x = 975,174.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,174.29/1,051.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.39

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