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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.91, 2,019.03 and 618.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.91, 2,019.03 and 618.10 is: 925.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.91 : 2,019.03 = 618.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.91/2,019.03 = 618.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.91x = 2,019.03 × 618.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.91x = 1,247,962.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,962.44/1,347.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.85

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