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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.59, 1,465.16 and 619.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.59, 1,465.16 and 619.75 is: 855.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.59 : 1,465.16 = 619.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.59/1,465.16 = 619.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.59x = 1,465.16 × 619.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.59x = 908,032.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,032.91/1,061.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.35

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