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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789.33, 2,684.09 and 619.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789.33, 2,684.09 and 619.39 is: 929.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789.33 : 2,684.09 = 619.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789.33/2,684.09 = 619.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789.33x = 2,684.09 × 619.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789.33x = 1,662,498.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,498.51/1,789.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.12

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