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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758.82, 1,136.97 and 619.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758.82, 1,136.97 and 619.26 is: 927.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758.82 : 1,136.97 = 619.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758.82/1,136.97 = 619.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758.82x = 1,136.97 × 619.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758.82x = 704,080.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,080.04/758.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.86

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