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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097.88, 1,515.15 and 619.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097.88, 1,515.15 and 619.46 is: 854.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097.88 : 1,515.15 = 619.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097.88/1,515.15 = 619.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097.88x = 1,515.15 × 619.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097.88x = 938,567.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,567.24/1,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.89

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