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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281.33, 1,921.19 and 622.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281.33, 1,921.19 and 622.98 is: 934.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281.33 : 1,921.19 = 622.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281.33/1,921.19 = 622.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281.33x = 1,921.19 × 622.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281.33x = 1,196,859.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,859.83/1,281.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.08

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