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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116.70, 1,541.14 and 619.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116.70, 1,541.14 and 619.39 is: 854.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116.70 : 1,541.14 = 619.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116.70/1,541.14 = 619.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116.70x = 1,541.14 × 619.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116.70x = 954,566.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,566.70/1,116.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.81

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