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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282.19, 1,921.64 and 624.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282.19, 1,921.64 and 624.22 is: 935.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282.19 : 1,921.64 = 624.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282.19/1,921.64 = 624.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282.19x = 1,921.64 × 624.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282.19x = 1,199,522.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,522.88/1,282.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.53

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