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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269.17, 1,904.55 and 619.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269.17, 1,904.55 and 619.55 is: 929.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269.17 : 1,904.55 = 619.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269.17/1,904.55 = 619.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269.17x = 1,904.55 × 619.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269.17x = 1,179,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,959.25/1,269.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.71

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