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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.88, 1,465.17 and 619.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.88, 1,465.17 and 619.53 is: 854.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.88 : 1,465.17 = 619.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.88/1,465.17 = 619.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.88x = 1,465.17 × 619.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.88x = 907,716.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,716.77/1,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.82

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