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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.70, 1,465.08 and 619.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.70, 1,465.08 and 619.74 is: 855.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.70 : 1,465.08 = 619.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.70/1,465.08 = 619.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.70x = 1,465.08 × 619.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.70x = 907,968.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,968.68/1,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.20

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