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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206.59, 1,807.38 and 619.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206.59, 1,807.38 and 619.82 is: 928.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206.59 : 1,807.38 = 619.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206.59/1,807.38 = 619.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206.59x = 1,807.38 × 619.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206.59x = 1,120,248.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,248.01/1,206.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.45

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