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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269.72, 1,904.22 and 619.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269.72, 1,904.22 and 619.24 is: 928.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269.72 : 1,904.22 = 619.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269.72/1,904.22 = 619.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269.72x = 1,904.22 × 619.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269.72x = 1,179,169.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,169.19/1,269.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.68

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