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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484.96, 2,227.72 and 619.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484.96, 2,227.72 and 619.26 is: 929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484.96 : 2,227.72 = 619.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484.96/2,227.72 = 619.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484.96x = 2,227.72 × 619.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484.96x = 1,379,537.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,537.89/1,484.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.01

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