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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319.08, 1,977.48 and 625.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319.08, 1,977.48 and 625.39 is: 937.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319.08 : 1,977.48 = 625.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319.08/1,977.48 = 625.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319.08x = 1,977.48 × 625.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319.08x = 1,236,693.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,693.09/1,319.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.55

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