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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268.96, 1,902.20 and 619.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268.96, 1,902.20 and 619.34 is: 928.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268.96 : 1,902.20 = 619.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268.96/1,902.20 = 619.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268.96x = 1,902.20 × 619.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268.96x = 1,178,095.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,095.94/1,268.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.40

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