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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441.55, 2,162.33 and 619.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441.55, 2,162.33 and 619.31 is: 928.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441.55 : 2,162.33 = 619.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441.55/2,162.33 = 619.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441.55x = 2,162.33 × 619.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441.55x = 1,339,138.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,138.68/1,441.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.96

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