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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.67, 1,828.15 and 602.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.67, 1,828.15 and 602.06 is: 902.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.67 : 1,828.15 = 602.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.67/1,828.15 = 602.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.67x = 1,828.15 × 602.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.67x = 1,100,659.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,659.05/1,219.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.43

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