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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607.02, 2,410.55 and 619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607.02, 2,410.55 and 619.90 is: 929.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607.02 : 2,410.55 = 619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607.02/2,410.55 = 619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607.02x = 2,410.55 × 619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607.02x = 1,494,299.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,299.95/1,607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.86

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