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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292.90, 1,939.53 and 415.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292.90, 1,939.53 and 415.19 is: 622.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292.90 : 1,939.53 = 415.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292.90/1,939.53 = 415.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292.90x = 1,939.53 × 415.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292.90x = 805,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,271.38/1,292.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.84

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