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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079.48, 3,119.22 and 619.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079.48, 3,119.22 and 619.72 is: 929.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079.48 : 3,119.22 = 619.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079.48/3,119.22 = 619.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079.48x = 3,119.22 × 619.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079.48x = 1,933,043.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,043.02/2,079.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.58

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