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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.92, 1,465.48 and 619.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.92, 1,465.48 and 619.84 is: 855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.92 : 1,465.48 = 619.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.92/1,465.48 = 619.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.92x = 1,465.48 × 619.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.92x = 908,363.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,363.12/1,061.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.40

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