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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236.07, 1,853.77 and 619.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236.07, 1,853.77 and 619.32 is: 928.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236.07 : 1,853.77 = 619.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236.07/1,853.77 = 619.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236.07x = 1,853.77 × 619.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236.07x = 1,148,076.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,076.84/1,236.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.81

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