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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280.65, 1,920.24 and 622.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280.65, 1,920.24 and 622.30 is: 933.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280.65 : 1,920.24 = 622.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280.65/1,920.24 = 622.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280.65x = 1,920.24 × 622.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280.65x = 1,194,965.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,965.35/1,280.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.09

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