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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.50, 1,496.88 and 619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.50, 1,496.88 and 619.02 is: 854.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.50 : 1,496.88 = 619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.50/1,496.88 = 619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.50x = 1,496.88 × 619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.50x = 926,598.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,598.66/1,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.40

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