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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.18, 1,464.31 and 619.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.18, 1,464.31 and 619.10 is: 854.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.18 : 1,464.31 = 619.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.18/1,464.31 = 619.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.18x = 1,464.31 × 619.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.18x = 906,554.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,554.32/1,061.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.29

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