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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484.88, 2,227.38 and 619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484.88, 2,227.38 and 619.08 is: 928.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484.88 : 2,227.38 = 619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484.88/2,227.38 = 619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484.88x = 2,227.38 × 619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484.88x = 1,378,926.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,926.41/1,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.65

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