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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.48, 1,925.84 and 419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.48, 1,925.84 and 419.04 is: 628.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.48 : 1,925.84 = 419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.48/1,925.84 = 419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.48x = 1,925.84 × 419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.48x = 807,003.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,003.99/1,284.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.27

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