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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.25, 2,879.19 and 620.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.25, 2,879.19 and 620.64 is: 931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.25 : 2,879.19 = 620.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.25/2,879.19 = 620.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.25x = 2,879.19 × 620.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.25x = 1,786,940.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,940.48/1,919.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.06

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