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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143.16, 1,577.56 and 619.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143.16, 1,577.56 and 619.19 is: 854.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143.16 : 1,577.56 = 619.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143.16/1,577.56 = 619.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143.16x = 1,577.56 × 619.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143.16x = 976,810.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,810.92/1,143.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.48

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