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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.94, 2,660.19 and 619.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.94, 2,660.19 and 619.42 is: 928.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.94 : 2,660.19 = 619.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.94/2,660.19 = 619.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.94x = 2,660.19 × 619.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.94x = 1,647,774.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,774.89/1,773.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.88

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