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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.56, 1,498.06 and 619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.56, 1,498.06 and 619.80 is: 855.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.56 : 1,498.06 = 619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.56/1,498.06 = 619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.56x = 1,498.06 × 619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.56x = 928,497.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,497.59/1,085.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.32

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