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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.66, 1,622.46 and 619.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.66, 1,622.46 and 619.74 is: 928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.66 : 1,622.46 = 619.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.66/1,622.46 = 619.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.66x = 1,622.46 × 619.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.66x = 1,005,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,503.36/1,082.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.73

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