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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.28, 1,219.56 and 620.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.28, 1,219.56 and 620.32 is: 930.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.28 : 1,219.56 = 620.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.28/1,219.56 = 620.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.28x = 1,219.56 × 620.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.28x = 756,517.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,517.46/813.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.21

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