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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.74, 1,223.04 and 619.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.74, 1,223.04 and 619.26 is: 929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.74 : 1,223.04 = 619.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.74/1,223.04 = 619.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.74x = 1,223.04 × 619.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.74x = 757,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,379.75/814.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.60

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