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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.92, 1,101.18 and 619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.92, 1,101.18 and 619.08 is: 928.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.92 : 1,101.18 = 619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.92/1,101.18 = 619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.92x = 1,101.18 × 619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.92x = 681,718.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,718.51/733.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.87

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