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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062.05, 1,465.83 and 619.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062.05, 1,465.83 and 619.99 is: 855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062.05 : 1,465.83 = 619.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062.05/1,465.83 = 619.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062.05x = 1,465.83 × 619.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062.05x = 908,796.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,796.28/1,062.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.70

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