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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205.98, 1,809.08 and 619.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205.98, 1,809.08 and 619.37 is: 929.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205.98 : 1,809.08 = 619.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205.98/1,809.08 = 619.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205.98x = 1,809.08 × 619.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205.98x = 1,120,489.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,489.88/1,205.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.11

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