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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116.92, 1,541.34 and 619.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116.92, 1,541.34 and 619.54 is: 854.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116.92 : 1,541.34 = 619.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116.92/1,541.34 = 619.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116.92x = 1,541.34 × 619.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116.92x = 954,918.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,918.69/1,116.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.96

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