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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441.87, 2,160.88 and 619.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441.87, 2,160.88 and 619.11 is: 927.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441.87 : 2,160.88 = 619.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441.87/2,160.88 = 619.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441.87x = 2,160.88 × 619.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441.87x = 1,337,820.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,820.87/1,441.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.84

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