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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202.19, 1,802.64 and 616.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202.19, 1,802.64 and 616.95 is: 925.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202.19 : 1,802.64 = 616.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202.19/1,802.64 = 616.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202.19x = 1,802.64 × 616.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202.19x = 1,112,138.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,138.75/1,202.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.09

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