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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260.92, 1,892.24 and 439.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260.92, 1,892.24 and 439.19 is: 659.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260.92 : 1,892.24 = 439.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260.92/1,892.24 = 439.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260.92x = 1,892.24 × 439.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260.92x = 831,052.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,052.89/1,260.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.08

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