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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.87, 1,497.13 and 619.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.87, 1,497.13 and 619.15 is: 854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.87 : 1,497.13 = 619.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.87/1,497.13 = 619.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.87x = 1,497.13 × 619.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.87x = 926,948.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,948.04/1,084.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.43

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