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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062.26, 1,465.65 and 619.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062.26, 1,465.65 and 619.88 is: 855.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062.26 : 1,465.65 = 619.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062.26/1,465.65 = 619.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062.26x = 1,465.65 × 619.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062.26x = 908,527.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,527.12/1,062.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.28

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