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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268.92, 1,902.42 and 619

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268.92, 1,902.42 and 619 is: 928.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268.92 : 1,902.42 = 619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268.92/1,902.42 = 619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268.92x = 1,902.42 × 619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268.92x = 1,177,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,597.98/1,268.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.03

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